2001 Infiniti FX vs. 1983 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2001 Infiniti FX is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Infiniti FX (300 HP) has 230 more horse power than 1983 Mitsubishi Colt. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1983 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti FX weights approximately 836 kg more than 1983 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti FX 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, 2001 Infiniti FX (407 Nm) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mitsubishi Colt. (102 Nm). This means 2001 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mitsubishi Colt. 2001 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1983 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 1983 Mitsubishi Colt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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