2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1980 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1798 kg more than 1980 Mitsubishi Colt.
2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1980 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 1980 Mitsubishi Colt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 1980 Mitsubishi Colt | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Silverado | Colt |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5736 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2608 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2310 mm |
