2006 Honda Odyssey vs. 1969 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2006 Honda Odyssey is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Odyssey (245 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1969 Mitsubishi Colt. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1969 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1969 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Odyssey 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, 2006 Honda Odyssey (325 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mitsubishi Colt. (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Odyssey | 1969 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Odyssey | Colt |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1498 cc |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2360 mm |