2009 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1971 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander (166 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1971 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, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander (167 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt. (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1971 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Outlander | Colt |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 1498 cc |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2360 mm |