1958 AC Ace vs. 1972 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1972 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 AC Ace would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 AC Ace (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1972 Mitsubishi Colt. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1972 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 20 kg more than 1958 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 AC Ace (167 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mitsubishi Colt. (120 Nm). This means 1958 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1958 AC Ace | 1972 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | AC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ace | Colt |
Year Released | 1958 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1498 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 120 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2360 mm |