1996 Isuzu Amigo vs. 1971 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1996 Isuzu Amigo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Isuzu Amigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Isuzu Amigo (131 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Isuzu Amigo should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 1996 Isuzu Amigo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Isuzu Amigo 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, 1996 Isuzu Amigo (195 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. (120 Nm). This means 1996 Isuzu Amigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Isuzu Amigo | 1971 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Isuzu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Amigo | Colt |
Year Released | 1996 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1498 cc |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 195 Nm | 120 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2360 mm |