1984 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 24 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 1,437 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1984 Mitsubishi Colt.
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, 2008 Peugeot 206 (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Colt. (102 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mitsubishi Colt | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Colt | 206 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1437 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2450 mm |