1969 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2005 Peugeot 1007

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 36 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 8 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 333 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, 2005 Peugeot 1007 (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mitsubishi Colt. (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 1007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Mitsubishi Colt 2005 Peugeot 1007
Make Mitsubishi Peugeot
Model Colt 1007
Year Released 1969 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1398 cc
Horse Power 72 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 1243 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2320 mm


 

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