1971 Cadillac Calais vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 550 kg more than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1971 Cadillac Calais | 2010 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
Model | Calais | Colt |
Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7733 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 3640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2500 mm |