1974 Mazda 616 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 2,972 cc, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt (179 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1974 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda 616.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda 616.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Mazda 616 2006 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Mazda Mitsubishi
Model 616 Colt
Year Released 1974 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1586 cc 2972 cc
Horse Power 79 HP 179 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 124 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 91.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 76 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2970 mm


 

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