2010 BMW 750 vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2010 BMW 750 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 750 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Colt. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1985 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 750 weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1985 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 BMW 750 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 2010 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 2010 BMW 750 (609 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 507 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Colt. (102 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2010 BMW 750 1985 Mitsubishi Colt
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model 750 Colt
Year Released 2010 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4400 cc 1439 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 609 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 5075 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1902 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1481 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3071 mm 2390 mm