1968 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2010 Seat Exeo

To start off, 2010 Seat Exeo is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Seat Exeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Seat Exeo (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1968 Mitsubishi Colt. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Seat Exeo should accelerate faster than 1968 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Seat Exeo weights approximately 490 kg more than 1968 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2010 Seat Exeo (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mitsubishi Colt. (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Seat Exeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Mitsubishi Colt 2010 Seat Exeo
Make Mitsubishi Seat
Model Colt Exeo
Year Released 1968 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1968 cc
Horse Power 72 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4661 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1772 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2642 mm


 

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