2001 Lada Roadster vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lada Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lada Roadster would be higher. At 1,497 cc, 2001 Lada Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt (94 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2001 Lada Roadster. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Roadster.
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, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt (125 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Roadster. (116 Nm). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Roadster. 2001 Lada Roadster 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. 2001 Lada Roadster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lada Roadster | 2006 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Lada | Mitsubishi |
Model | Roadster | Colt |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1332 cc |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 125 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2510 mm |