2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1983 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 21 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 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1983 Mitsubishi Colt. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1983 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1032 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mitsubishi Colt. (102 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1983 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Sprinter | Colt |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 102 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 924 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2390 mm |