1973 Lancia 2000 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lancia 2000 (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. (94 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lancia 2000 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Lancia 2000 weights approximately 195 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Mitsubishi Colt (220 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lancia 2000. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lancia 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Lancia 2000 | 2004 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Lancia | Mitsubishi |
Model | 2000 | Colt |
Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2630 mm |