2004 Ford Fiesta vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2004 Ford Fiesta 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 1,408 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 287 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.
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2004 Ford Fiesta | 1977 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Fiesta | Colt |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2310 mm |