1971 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2010 Dodge Caliber
To start off, 2010 Dodge Caliber is newer by 39 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Caliber (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster 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, 2010 Dodge Caliber (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mitsubishi Colt | 2010 Dodge Caliber | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Dodge |
Model | Colt | Caliber |
Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2000 cc |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1534 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2634 mm |