1968 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2013 Infiniti M

To start off, 2013 Infiniti M is newer by 45 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 3,696 cc (24 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti M (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 342 more horse power than 1968 Mitsubishi Colt. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1968 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti M weights approximately 971 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.

Because 2013 Infiniti M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti M will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Infiniti M (565 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mitsubishi Colt. (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Mitsubishi Colt 2013 Infiniti M
Make Mitsubishi Infiniti
Model Colt M
Year Released 1968 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 3696 cc
Horse Power 72 HP 414 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 565 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front AWD
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 1881 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4945 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1845 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1515 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2900 mm


 

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