1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,835 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. (78 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt (294 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. (142 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 | 2007 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | 220 | Colt |
Year Released | 1951 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 2835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 95.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.8 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.5:1 | 21.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 21 seconds | 15.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 95 L |