1986 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (163 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 697 kg more than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy 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 Legacy (187 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. (108 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Mitsubishi Colt | 2006 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
Model | Colt | Legacy |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 108 Nm | 187 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2680 mm |