1984 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2006 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2006 Subaru Baja is newer by 22 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 2,458 cc, 2006 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Baja (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Colt. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 2006 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Baja will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Subaru Baja (319 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Colt. (102 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mitsubishi Colt | 2006 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
Model | Colt | Baja |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1437 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2660 mm |