1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 80 kg more than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600.

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, 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 2007 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Alfa Romeo Mitsubishi
Model 2600 Colt
Year Released 1964 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 188 km/hour 150 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 69 L


 

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