2004 Infiniti QX4 vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2004 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. (57 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 1024 kg more than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti QX4 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, 2004 Infiniti QX4 (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Infiniti QX4 | 1986 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Infiniti | Mitsubishi |
Model | QX4 | Colt |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2390 mm |