1969 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1984 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 1984 Toyota Blizzard is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Toyota Blizzard (76 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1969 Mitsubishi Colt. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Blizzard should accelerate faster than 1969 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 440 kg more than 1969 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Blizzard 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, 1984 Toyota Blizzard (168 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mitsubishi Colt. (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Toyota Blizzard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Mitsubishi Colt | 1984 Toyota Blizzard | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Colt | Blizzard |
Year Released | 1969 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2446 cc |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2210 mm |