1972 Audi Variant vs. 1968 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1972 Audi Variant is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,695 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Mitsubishi Colt (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1972 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1972 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Audi Variant weights approximately 160 kg more than 1968 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, 1968 Mitsubishi Colt (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1968 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Audi Variant | 1968 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Variant | Colt |
Year Released | 1972 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1695 cc | 1498 cc |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2360 mm |