2008 Kia Carens vs. 1980 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2008 Kia Carens is newer by 28 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 1,793 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Carens is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
| 2008 Kia Carens | 1980 Mitsubishi Colt | |
| Make | Kia | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Carens | Colt |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1793 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2310 mm |
