1996 Fiat Scudo vs. 1969 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1996 Fiat Scudo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Scudo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Scudo (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1969 Mitsubishi Colt. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Scudo should accelerate faster than 1969 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Scudo weights approximately 125 kg more than 1969 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, 1996 Fiat Scudo (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mitsubishi Colt. (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Scudo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Scudo | 1969 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Scudo | Colt |
Year Released | 1996 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 1498 cc |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1500 mm |