2006 Fiat Siena vs. 1971 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2006 Fiat Siena is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Siena (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Siena weights approximately 873 kg more than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1971 Mitsubishi Colt (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Siena. (74 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1971 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Siena | 1971 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Siena | Colt |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1498 cc |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2360 mm |