2008 Honda Jazz vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Jazz weights approximately 54 kg more than 1987 Mitsubishi Colt.
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, 2008 Honda Jazz (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Colt. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Jazz | 1987 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Jazz | Colt |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2390 mm |