2009 Honda CR-V vs. 1981 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2009 Honda CR-V is newer by 28 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda CR-V weights approximately 759 kg more than 1981 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 2009 Honda CR-V 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, 2009 Honda CR-V 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:
2009 Honda CR-V | 1981 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
Model | CR-V | Colt |
Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1569 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2310 mm |