2007 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1959 Skoda 440
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Skoda 440. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Skoda 440 would be higher. At 2,835 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1959 Skoda 440. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1959 Skoda 440. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 935 kg more than 1959 Skoda 440. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Skoda 440. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt 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 Mitsubishi Colt (294 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Skoda 440. (74 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Skoda 440.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Colt | 1959 Skoda 440 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Skoda |
Model | Colt | 440 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.1 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 47 L |