1970 Audi Variant vs. 1969 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 1970 Audi Variant is newer by 1 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 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mitsubishi Colt (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1970 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Audi Variant weights approximately 160 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 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1969 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Variant.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Audi Variant 1969 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model Variant Colt
Year Released 1970 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 1498 cc
Horse Power 53 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 113 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2360 mm


 

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