2004 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,835 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (96 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 110 kg more than 2004 Audi A6.

Because 2007 Mitsubishi Colt 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 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6, 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, 2004 Audi A6 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (198 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2007 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model A6 Colt
Year Released 2004 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 2835 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 198 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 19.5:1 21.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 205 km/hour 135 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.3 seconds 20 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2970 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 95 L


 

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