2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1971 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 806 kg more than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (305 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. (120 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1971 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Colorado | Colt |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 1498 cc |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 120 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2360 mm |