2009 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1968 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2009 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 41 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 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Brooklands (530 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 458 more horse power than 1968 Mitsubishi Colt. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 1968 Mitsubishi Colt.

Because 2009 Bentley Brooklands is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Bentley Brooklands. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Mitsubishi Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Bentley Brooklands (1,050 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 930 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mitsubishi Colt. (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bentley Brooklands 1968 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Bentley Mitsubishi
Model Brooklands Colt
Year Released 2009 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 1498 cc
Horse Power 530 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 1050 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2360 mm


 

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