2007 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1970 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Mercedes-Benz E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Mitsubishi Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2007 Mercedes-Benz E | 1970 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | E | Colt |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 1497 cc |
Horse Power | 469 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |