1978 Lancia Megagamma vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Lancia Megagamma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Lancia Megagamma would be higher. At 2,484 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Lancia Megagamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1978 Lancia Megagamma. (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1978 Lancia Megagamma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Lancia Megagamma weights approximately 20 kg more than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt.
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, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt (211 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Lancia Megagamma. (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Lancia Megagamma.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Lancia Megagamma | 2007 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Lancia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Megagamma | Colt |
Year Released | 1978 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2484 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 211 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 84.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 47 L |