2004 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2010 GMC Savana
To start off, 2010 GMC Savana 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Savana (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. (94 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Savana weights approximately 1337 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 2010 GMC Savana is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 GMC Savana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 GMC Savana (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. (210 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Colt | 2010 GMC Savana | |
Make | Mitsubishi | GMC |
Model | Colt | Savana |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 452 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 2402 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 2073 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3429 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 117 L |