2009 Geely CK vs. 1968 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2009 Geely CK 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 1,498 cc, 1968 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Geely CK (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1968 Mitsubishi Colt. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Geely CK should accelerate faster than 1968 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Geely CK weights approximately 130 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, 1968 Mitsubishi Colt (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1968 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Geely CK 1968 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Geely Mitsubishi
Model CK Colt
Year Released 2009 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1341 cc 1498 cc
Horse Power 85 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2360 mm


 

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