1985 Audi 100 vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (87 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 248 kg more than 1985 Audi 100. 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, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (172 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2010 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 2010 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | 100 | Colt |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 9:01 |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 47 L |