1969 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2001 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 32 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 1,498 cc, 1969 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mitsubishi Colt (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 20 kg more than 1969 Mitsubishi Colt.
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, 1969 Mitsubishi Colt (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Mitsubishi Colt | 2001 Suzuki Ignis | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
| Model | Colt | Ignis |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1298 cc |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 101 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2370 mm |
