2005 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1993 Acura Integra
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,972 cc, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt (179 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1993 Acura Integra. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1993 Acura Integra.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Colt is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Mitsubishi Colt. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mitsubishi Colt (255 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mitsubishi Colt | 1993 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Acura |
| Model | Colt | Integra |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1799 cc |
| Horse Power | 179 HP | 138 HP |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2560 mm |
