2007 Land Rover LR3 vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2007 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover LR3 (216 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. (57 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt.

Because 2007 Land Rover LR3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover LR3 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 Land Rover LR3 (365 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Land Rover LR3 1986 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Land Rover Mitsubishi
Model LR3 Colt
Year Released 2007 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4015 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 365 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2390 mm


 

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