1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 373 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 410 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155.

Let's talk about torque, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Alfa Romeo 155 2007 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Alfa Romeo Mitsubishi
Model 155 Colt
Year Released 1997 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 493 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 11700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 9500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1700 mm


 

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