1952 Abarth 1500 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Abarth 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Abarth 1500 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 48 more horse power than 1952 Abarth 1500. (75 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1952 Abarth 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 756 kg more than 1952 Abarth 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1952 Abarth 1500 | 2007 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Abarth | Mitsubishi |
Model | 1500 | Colt |
Year Released | 1952 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 2835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 21.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1626 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2970 mm |