1999 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 (153 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 290 kg more than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145.
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, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 (191 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2010 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mitsubishi |
Model | 145 | Colt |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1332 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.1 mm | 75.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 211 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.6 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.7 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.6 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 47 L |