1982 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,439 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mitsubishi Colt (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. (52 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 50 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Mitsubishi Colt | 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
Model | Colt | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1439 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2340 mm |