2004 Citroen C2 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 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 2,835 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 123 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 787 kg more than 2004 Citroen C2.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt (294 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C2. (150 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C2 | 2007 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | C2 | Colt |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 2835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 95.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 100 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 seconds | 15.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1083 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2970 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 14.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 95 L |