2007 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1966 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,997 cc, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1966 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1966 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 284 kg more than 1966 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mitsubishi Colt | 1966 Peugeot 404 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
| Model | Colt | 404 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1468 cc |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1116 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 50 L |
