2000 Honda Legend 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 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Legend weights approximately 140 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.

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, 2000 Honda Legend (297 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. 2000 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 2006 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda Legend 2006 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Honda Mitsubishi
Model Legend Colt
Year Released 2000 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 297 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 47 L