2000 Audi A4 vs. 1969 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (150 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1969 Mitsubishi Colt. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1969 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 545 kg more than 1969 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Audi A4 (204 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mitsubishi Colt. (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A4 1969 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model A4 Colt
Year Released 2000 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1498 cc
Horse Power 150 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 204 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2360 mm


 

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