2008 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1981 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 27 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 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 730 kg more than 1981 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1981 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Outlander | Colt |
Year Released | 2008 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2358 cc | 1244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2310 mm |