1984 BMW M6 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW M6 would be higher. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 BMW M6 (286 HP) has 190 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (96 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 144 kg more than 1984 BMW M6.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1984 BMW M6 (334 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (198 Nm). This means 1984 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1984 BMW M6 2007 Mitsubishi Colt
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model M6 Colt
Year Released 1984 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3453 cc 2835 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 96 HP
Torque 334 Nm 198 Nm
Top Speed 254 km/hour 135 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1650 kg
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2970 mm


 

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