2004 Daewoo Nubira 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 Daewoo Nubira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Daewoo Nubira would be higher. At 1,997 cc, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daewoo Nubira (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt.

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 Daewoo Nubira, 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 Daewoo Nubira (161 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Daewoo Nubira 2007 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Daewoo Mitsubishi
Model Nubira Colt
Year Released 2004 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 1997 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1700 mm


 

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