1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt (94 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. (85 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe weights approximately 327 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe 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 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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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1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe | 2005 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | DeLuxe | Colt |
Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3546 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1397 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 47 L |