2004 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2010 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2010 Ford Fiesta is newer by 6 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 1,322 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Colt (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2010 Ford Fiesta. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 19 kg more than 2010 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Fiesta. (109 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Colt | 2010 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Ford |
Model | Colt | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1322 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.6 mm | 71.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 76.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.7 seconds | 16.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.8 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |