1971 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2000 Subaru STX
To start off, 2000 Subaru STX is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru STX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru STX (165 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru STX should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru STX weights approximately 700 kg more than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Subaru STX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru STX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Subaru STX (224 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. (120 Nm). This means 2000 Subaru STX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mitsubishi Colt | 2000 Subaru STX | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
Model | Colt | STX |
Year Released | 1971 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2499 cc |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 224 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2660 mm |