2005 Mercedes-Benz B vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz B 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 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz B is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz B weights approximately 482 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Colt.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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2005 Mercedes-Benz B | 1977 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | B | Colt |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2310 mm |