2006 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Mitsubishi Colt (294 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser. (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mitsubishi Colt 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Mitsubishi Toyota
Model Colt Land Cruiser
Year Released 2006 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2834 cc 3431 cc
Horse Power 123 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 105 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm


 

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