2012 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1994 Honda Integra
To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mitsubishi Colt (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1994 Honda Integra. (143 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 351 kg more than 1994 Honda Integra. 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. 1994 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 2012 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 2012 Mitsubishi Colt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Mitsubishi Colt | 1994 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Honda |
| Model | Colt | Integra |
| Year Released | 2012 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1500 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1199 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4525 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1695 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1325 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2620 mm |
