2005 Lincoln Aviator vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lincoln Aviator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lincoln Aviator would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 154 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 1335 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Lincoln Aviator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Aviator will offer significantly more control. 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 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (210 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lincoln Aviator 2006 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Lincoln Mitsubishi
Model Aviator Colt
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 1499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 302 HP 148 HP
Torque 407 Nm 210 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90.1 mm 75.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 84.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2355 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 47 L


 

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