1971 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2005 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 34 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan X-Trail (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 375 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan X-Trail (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mitsubishi Colt | 2005 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Colt | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1285 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2540 mm |