2004 Daihatsu Move vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Move is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,244 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daihatsu Move weights approximately 5 kg more than 1978 Mitsubishi Colt.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Daihatsu Move 1978 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Daihatsu Mitsubishi
Model Move Colt
Year Released 2004 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 1244 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 3320 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2310 mm


 

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