2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1027 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 2004 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota will offer significantly more control. 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 Dodge Dakota | 1977 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Dakota | Colt |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2310 mm |