2004 Dodge Intrepid vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2004 Dodge Intrepid 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 750 kg more than 1977 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. 2004 Dodge Intrepid has automatic transmission and 1977 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 1977 Mitsubishi Colt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Intrepid | 1977 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Intrepid | Colt |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2310 mm |