2005 GMC Canyon vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Canyon would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 710 kg more than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Canyon (251 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (145 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Canyon 2007 Mitsubishi Colt
Make GMC Mitsubishi
Model Canyon Colt
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 108 HP
Torque 251 Nm 145 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 84.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 47 L


 

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