1957 Lancia Aurelia vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,972 cc, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt (179 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1957 Lancia Aurelia. (119 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1957 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 490 kg more than 1957 Lancia Aurelia. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt (255 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Lancia Aurelia. (186 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Lancia Aurelia.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Lancia Aurelia | 2005 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Lancia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Aurelia | Colt |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2451 cc | 2972 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 179 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 255 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1620 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2970 mm |