2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Colt. (57 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 944 kg more than 1987 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, 2005 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm) has 421 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Colt. (108 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1987 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
Model | 300 | Colt |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 108 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2390 mm |