2007 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1969 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Bluebird 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 43 more horse power than 1969 Nissan Bluebird. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1969 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 495 kg more than 1969 Nissan Bluebird. 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 (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Bluebird. (103 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Colt | 1969 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Colt | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1296 cc |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2430 mm |