1960 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,972 cc, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 250 GT (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (179 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.

Because 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt will offer significantly more control. 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, 1960 Ferrari 250 GT (262 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1960 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Ferrari 250 GT 2006 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Ferrari Mitsubishi
Model 250 GT Colt
Year Released 1960 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2972 cc
Horse Power 239 HP 179 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 262 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 91.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 76 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 230 km/hour 169 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2970 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 95 L


 

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