1984 Ford Escort vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,835 cc, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt (123 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt (294 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Escort | 2006 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Escort | Colt |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2835 cc |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 123 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2970 mm |