1994 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ferrari 512 TR would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR (423 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 2011 Mitsubishi Colt. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2011 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 20 kg more than 2011 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Ferrari 512 TR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Ferrari 512 TR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mitsubishi Colt. (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ferrari 512 TR 2011 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Ferrari Mitsubishi
Model 512 TR Colt
Year Released 1994 2011
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 1500 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 423 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1695 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2500 mm


 

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