2005 Ford Expedition vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 19 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. (57 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Expedition weights approximately 362 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 2005 Ford Expedition 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, 2005 Ford Expedition 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, 2005 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. (108 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Expedition | 1986 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Expedition | Colt |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 108 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2390 mm |