1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos vs. 2009 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos would be higher. At 1,124 cc (3 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mitsubishi Colt (54 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 910 kg more than 1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos 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 Willys-Overland Interlagos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Mitsubishi Colt (100 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (76 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos | 2009 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Willys-Overland | Mitsubishi |
Model | Interlagos | Colt |
Year Released | 1966 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 76 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2500 mm |