1998 Kia Joice vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1998 Kia Joice is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,977 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Kia Joice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Kia Joice (136 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. (57 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Kia Joice should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Kia Joice weights approximately 449 kg more than 1986 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, 1998 Kia Joice (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Kia Joice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Kia Joice | 1986 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Kia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Joice | Colt |
Year Released | 1998 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1977 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2390 mm |