1991 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (114 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt. (94 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 360 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt. 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, 1991 Audi 100 (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt. (211 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2005 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model 100 Colt
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2460 cc 1499 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 211 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1560 mm


 

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