1984 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2005 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 807 (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Colt. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 864 kg more than 1984 Mitsubishi Colt. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Peugeot 807 (385 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Colt. (102 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Colt. 2005 Peugeot 807 has automatic transmission and 1984 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 1984 Mitsubishi Colt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Peugeot 807 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Mitsubishi Colt 2005 Peugeot 807
Make Mitsubishi Peugeot
Model Colt 807
Year Released 1984 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1437 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 70 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 385 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1784 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2730 mm


 

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