2007 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1964 Renault Floride
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault Floride would be higher. At 1,332 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt (94 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1964 Renault Floride. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 195 kg more than 1964 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Renault Floride is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Renault Floride. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (125 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault Floride. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault Floride.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Colt | 1964 Renault Floride | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Colt | Floride |
Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1332 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 38 L |