1993 Honda Legend vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Legend (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (94 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Legend weights approximately 480 kg more than 2006 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 Honda Legend (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (210 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1993 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Honda Legend 2006 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Honda Mitsubishi
Model Legend Colt
Year Released 1993 2006
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 1491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 47 L


 

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