2004 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2005 Porsche 911

To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 530 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 2005 Porsche 911 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, 2005 Porsche 911 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, 2005 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. (146 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mitsubishi Colt 2005 Porsche 911
Make Mitsubishi Porsche
Model Colt 911
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1493 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 108 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75.5 mm 96.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.8 mm 82.8 mm
Acceleration 0-100mph 10 seconds 5.6 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.2 L/100km 12.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 64 L


 

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