2009 BMW 335 vs. 1970 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 39 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 BMW 335 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 2009 BMW 335. 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. 1970 Mitsubishi Colt has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Mitsubishi Colt will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1970 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | 335 | Colt |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1497 cc |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |