1975 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Maserati Quattroporte (287 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (94 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.

Because 1975 Maserati Quattroporte is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Maserati Quattroporte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1975 Maserati Quattroporte (382 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (125 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1975 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.

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1975 Maserati Quattroporte 2006 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Maserati Mitsubishi
Model Quattroporte Colt
Year Released 1975 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4719 cc 1332 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 287 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 382 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2510 mm