1998 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2012 Fiat Fiorino
To start off, 2012 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Fiorino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Colt (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Fiorino. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Fiorino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Fiorino weights approximately 200 kg more than 1998 Mitsubishi Colt.
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, 2012 Fiat Fiorino (119 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mitsubishi Colt. (109 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Fiorino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mitsubishi Colt | 2012 Fiat Fiorino | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Fiat |
Model | Colt | Fiorino |
Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2520 mm |