1968 Nissan Cedric vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Nissan Cedric (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2012 Mitsubishi Colt. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 2012 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 210 kg more than 1968 Nissan Cedric.

Let's talk about torque, 1968 Nissan Cedric (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mitsubishi Colt. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Nissan Cedric 2012 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Nissan Mitsubishi
Model Cedric Colt
Year Released 1968 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1332 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1695 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2500 mm


 

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