1972 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1950 Simca 6
To start off, 1972 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Simca 6 would be higher. At 1,498 cc, 1972 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Mitsubishi Colt (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1950 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 340 kg more than 1950 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Mitsubishi Colt | 1950 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Simca |
| Model | Colt | 6 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 570 cc |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2010 mm |
