2004 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2007 Proton Arena
To start off, 2007 Proton Arena is newer by 3 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 1,467 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Proton Arena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Colt (94 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2007 Proton Arena. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Arena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Proton Arena weights approximately 25 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (126 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Arena. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Arena.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Colt | 2007 Proton Arena | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Proton |
Model | Colt | Arena |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1332 cc | 1467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.7 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.8 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 50 L |