1971 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2008 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 37 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 1,498 cc, 1971 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 72 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1971 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, 1971 Mitsubishi Colt (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 1007. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1971 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Mitsubishi Colt | 2008 Peugeot 1007 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
| Model | Colt | 1007 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1360 cc |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 72 HP |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1215 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2320 mm |
