2000 GMC Sonoma vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Sonoma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Sonoma would be higher. At 2,835 cc, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2000 GMC Sonoma. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Sonoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Sonoma weights approximately 295 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 2000 GMC Sonoma 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, 2000 GMC Sonoma 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt (294 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Sonoma. (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Sonoma.
Compare all specifications:
2000 GMC Sonoma | 2006 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | GMC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Sonoma | Colt |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 2835 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 95 L |