1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 2,834 cc, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 250 kg more than 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900. 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:

1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 2006 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Alfa Romeo Mitsubishi
Model 1900 Colt
Year Released 1954 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 2834 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 160 km/hour 168 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2970 mm


 

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