2000 Fiat Coupe vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 1,746 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Fiat Coupe (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. (94 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 115 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mitsubishi Colt (210 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Coupe. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Coupe 2004 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Fiat Mitsubishi
Model Coupe Colt
Year Released 2000 2004
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1746 cc 1499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 47 L


 

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