1982 Toyota Corsa vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 1,450 cc, 1982 Toyota Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Toyota Corsa (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2012 Mitsubishi Colt. (54 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Corsa should accelerate faster than 2012 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 635 kg more than 1982 Toyota Corsa.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Toyota Corsa (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mitsubishi Colt. (100 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 Toyota Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Toyota Corsa | 2012 Mitsubishi Colt | |
| Make | Toyota | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Corsa | Colt |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1450 cc | 1124 cc |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1695 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2500 mm |
