2004 GMC Yukon vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, both 2004 GMC Yukon and 2004 Mitsubishi Colt were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1230 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon 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, 2004 GMC Yukon (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Yukon 2004 Mitsubishi Colt
Make GMC Mitsubishi
Model Yukon Colt
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5328 cc 1499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 286 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2250 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2630 mm


 

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