2007 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2007 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 4,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu Ascender (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Colt. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1985 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 2007 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu Ascender 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, 2007 Isuzu Ascender (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Colt. (102 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Colt. 2007 Isuzu Ascender has automatic transmission and 1985 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 1985 Mitsubishi Colt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Isuzu Ascender will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Isuzu Ascender | 1985 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Isuzu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ascender | Colt |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4193 cc | 1439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 376 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2390 mm |