2000 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (179 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 160 kg more than 2000 Audi A4.

Because 2007 Mitsubishi Colt 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 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4, 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, 2000 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A4 2007 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model A4 Colt
Year Released 2000 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 2970 cc
Horse Power 247 HP 179 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 233 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 12.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2970 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 95 L


 

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