1973 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (179 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Cadillac DeVille | 2006 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
Model | DeVille | Colt |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2972 cc |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 179 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2970 mm |