1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Colt. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 360 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l.
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 Daihatsu Micros 3l (120 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Colt. (112 Nm). This means 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l | 1982 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Micros 3l | Colt |
Year Released | 1999 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 112 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1570 mm | 2390 mm |