2006 Hyundai Accent vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Accent is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,605 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Accent (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Colt. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Colt.
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, 2006 Hyundai Accent (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Colt. (102 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Accent | 1984 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
Model | Accent | Colt |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1605 cc | 1439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2390 mm |