1966 Holden HD vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Holden HD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Holden HD would be higher. At 2,930 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Holden HD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Holden HD (122 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Holden HD should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 250 kg more than 1966 Holden HD.

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, 1966 Holden HD (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1966 Holden HD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Holden HD 2007 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Holden Mitsubishi
Model HD Colt
Year Released 1966 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2930 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2960 mm