2007 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1968 Skoda 1000 MB
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Skoda 1000 MB would be higher. At 2,833 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt (123 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 1033 kg more than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt (294 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. (75 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Colt | 1968 Skoda 1000 MB | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Skoda |
Model | Colt | 1000 MB |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2833 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 294 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 121 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 787 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.1 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 38 L |