1970 Audi Variant vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1970 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 480 kg more than 1970 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 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 | 2010 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Variant | Colt |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2500 mm |