1967 Austin A 60 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 2,834 cc, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt (123 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1967 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 130 kg more than 1967 Austin A 60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt (294 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Austin A 60.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Austin A 60 | 2006 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Austin | Mitsubishi |
Model | A 60 | Colt |
Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 2834 cc |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 123 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 21.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 95 L |