1973 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1998 Porsche 911

To start off, 1998 Porsche 911 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1998 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Porsche 911 (976 Nm) has 856 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Colt. (120 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Mitsubishi Colt 1998 Porsche 911
Make Mitsubishi Porsche
Model Colt 911
Year Released 1973 1998
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1498 cc 3596 cc
Horse Power 72 HP 0 HP
Torque 120 Nm 976 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2270 mm


 

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