1999 Audi TT vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi TT would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 400 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Audi TT (235 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (161 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi TT 2006 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model TT Colt
Year Released 1999 2006
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 1600 RPM
Top Speed 243 km/hour 160 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.6 seconds 14.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 47 L


 

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