1971 Nissan Sunny vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,171 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mitsubishi Colt (54 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 750 kg more than 1971 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Mitsubishi Colt (100 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Sunny | 2011 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Nissan | Mitsubishi |
Model | Sunny | Colt |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2500 mm |