1991 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2009 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan Bluebird (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2009 Mitsubishi Colt. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 2009 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 490 kg more than 1991 Nissan Bluebird.

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 Nissan Bluebird (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mitsubishi Colt. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Nissan Bluebird 2009 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Nissan Mitsubishi
Model Bluebird Colt
Year Released 1991 2009
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1332 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 126 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1695 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2500 mm


 

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