1991 Chevrolet SS vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet SS would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet SS (245 HP) has 122 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet SS should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 Chevrolet SS (468 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (294 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet SS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chevrolet SS | 2006 Mitsubishi Colt | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
| Model | SS | Colt |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 2835 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 245 HP | 123 HP |
| Torque | 468 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 21.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2970 mm |
