2005 Lincoln Blackwood vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Blackwood is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Blackwood is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Blackwood weights approximately 1710 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 2005 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Blackwood 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 Lincoln Blackwood has automatic transmission and 1979 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 1979 Mitsubishi Colt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lincoln Blackwood will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lincoln Blackwood | 1979 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Lincoln | Mitsubishi |
Model | Blackwood | Colt |
Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 1244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2520 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5600 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3530 mm | 2310 mm |