2008 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,166 cc, 1974 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Colt (74 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 160 kg more than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mitsubishi Colt (100 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mitsubishi Colt | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Colt | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2380 mm |