1965 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 2,952 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO (296 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 600 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO.

Because 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Ferrari 250 GTO 2010 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Ferrari Mitsubishi
Model 250 GTO Colt
Year Released 1965 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2952 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9:01
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 254 km/hour 210 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1695 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 133 L 47 L


 

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