2005 Ford Expedition vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 27 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Expedition weights approximately 398 kg more than 1978 Mitsubishi Colt.
2005 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1978 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 1978 Mitsubishi Colt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Expedition | 1978 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Expedition | Colt |
Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 1244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2310 mm |