2000 TVR Tamora vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 TVR Tamora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 TVR Tamora would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Tamora (334 HP) has 186 more horse power than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 320 kg more than 2000 TVR Tamora.

Because 2000 TVR Tamora 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 2000 TVR Tamora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt, 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 TVR Tamora (514 Nm) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. (210 Nm). This means 2000 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. 2000 TVR Tamora has automatic transmission and 2010 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 TVR Tamora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 TVR Tamora 2010 Mitsubishi Colt
Make TVR Mitsubishi
Model Tamora Colt
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3598 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 334 HP 148 HP
Torque 514 Nm 210 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1550 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 47 L


 

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