2007 Mitsubishi Space Star vs. 1968 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1968 Mitsubishi Colt. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star should accelerate faster than 1968 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star weights approximately 425 kg more than 1968 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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 Space Star (265 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mitsubishi Colt. (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Space Star | 1968 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Space Star | Colt |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1498 cc |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2360 mm |