2005 Ford Freestar vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, both 2005 Ford Freestar and 2005 Mitsubishi Colt were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestar (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt. (94 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestar weights approximately 870 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt. 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, 2005 Ford Freestar (336 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt. (213 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Freestar 2005 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model Freestar Colt
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3802 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 336 Nm 213 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 47 L


 

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