1991 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 1971 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1991 Fiat Cinquecento is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,498 cc, 1971 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Mitsubishi Colt (72 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (41 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 233 kg more than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. 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, 1971 Mitsubishi Colt (120 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (66 Nm). This means 1971 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Cinquecento | 1971 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Cinquecento | Colt |
Year Released | 1991 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1498 cc |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 120 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 677 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2360 mm |