1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 1,332 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alpine A 110 (95 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2011 Mitsubishi Colt. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 2011 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 955 kg more than 1966 Alpine A 110.
Because 1966 Alpine A 110 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 1966 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Alpine A 110 | 2011 Mitsubishi Colt | |
| Make | Alpine | Mitsubishi |
| Model | A 110 | Colt |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1332 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 75.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 180 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 | 545 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1695 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 47 L |
