1999 Jaguar S-Type vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jaguar S-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jaguar S-Type would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jaguar S-Type (281 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 325 kg more than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1999 Jaguar S-Type (390 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. 1999 Jaguar S-Type has automatic transmission and 2007 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Jaguar S-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Jaguar S-Type | 2007 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Jaguar | Mitsubishi |
Model | S-Type | Colt |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1997 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 281 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 162 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.1 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 69 L |