2004 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2005 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Scenic (137 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. (94 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 475 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 Renault Scenic 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 Renault Scenic 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 Mitsubishi Colt (210 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (180 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Colt | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Colt | Scenic |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.3 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.6 L/100km | 9.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 60 L |