1982 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2012 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2012 Hyundai i10 is newer by 30 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mitsubishi Colt (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai i10. (68 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai i10 weights approximately 18 kg more than 1982 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, 1982 Mitsubishi Colt (112 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai i10. (95 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Mitsubishi Colt | 2012 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Hyundai |
Model | Colt | i10 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 948 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3565 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1595 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2380 mm |