1995 Acura NSX vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Acura NSX would be higher. At 3,178 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura NSX (420 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (179 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.

Because 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Acura NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Acura NSX (414 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura NSX 2006 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Acura Mitsubishi
Model NSX Colt
Year Released 1995 2006
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3178 cc 2972 cc
Horse Power 420 HP 179 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2970 mm


 

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