2006 Ford Galaxy vs. 1981 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2006 Ford Galaxy is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 969 kg more than 1981 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Galaxy | 1981 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Galaxy | Colt |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1779 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2310 mm |