2006 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1965 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,834 cc, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1965 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1965 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Toyota Crown weights approximately 125 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 Mitsubishi Colt (294 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Toyota Crown. (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mitsubishi Colt 1965 Toyota Crown
Make Mitsubishi Toyota
Model Colt Crown
Year Released 2006 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2834 cc 2599 cc
Horse Power 123 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 61 L


 

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