1961 Ferrari 196 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 196. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 196 would be higher. At 2,972 cc, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 196 (208 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt. (179 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 196 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 970 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 196.
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:
1961 Ferrari 196 | 2005 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
Model | 196 | Colt |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2972 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 179 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1620 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2970 mm |