2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 28 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1460 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 2005 GMC Sierra 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, 2005 GMC Sierra 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. 2005 GMC Sierra 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. 2005 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Sierra | 1977 Mitsubishi Colt | |
| Make | GMC | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Sierra | Colt |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1244 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2310 mm |
