2005 Hummer H2 vs. 1980 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2005 Hummer H2 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2094 kg more than 1980 Mitsubishi Colt.

Because 2005 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hummer H2 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 Hummer H2 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 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hummer H2 1980 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Hummer Mitsubishi
Model H2 Colt
Year Released 2005 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2904 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2310 mm


 

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