1985 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2010 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2010 Holden Cruze is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Cruze (110 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Colt. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1985 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, 2010 Holden Cruze (153 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Colt. (103 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Mitsubishi Colt | 2010 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Holden |
Model | Colt | Cruze |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1439 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 103 Nm | 153 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2685 mm |