1960 Lancia Flavia vs. 1972 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1972 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Lancia Flavia (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1972 Mitsubishi Colt. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1972 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 240 kg more than 1972 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Lancia Flavia | 1972 Mitsubishi Colt | |
| Make | Lancia | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Flavia | Colt |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1498 cc |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2360 mm |
