1993 Ford Mondeo vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Mondeo would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Mondeo (114 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 90 kg more than 2004 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, 1993 Ford Mondeo (152 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. (100 Nm). This means 1993 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Mondeo | 2004 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Mondeo | Colt |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 100 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.7 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 90 L |