2009 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1970 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 Chevrolet Avalanche. 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.
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2009 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1970 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Avalanche | Colt |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 1497 cc |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |