1986 Citroen Visa vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, both 1986 Citroen Visa and 1986 Mitsubishi Colt were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Citroen Visa (106 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. (57 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Citroen Visa should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 46 kg more than 1986 Citroen Visa.

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, 1986 Citroen Visa (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Citroen Visa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Citroen Visa 1986 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Citroen Mitsubishi
Model Visa Colt
Year Released 1986 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1579 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 936 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2390 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]