2005 Mazda MPV vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda MPV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda MPV would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mitsubishi Colt (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2005 Mazda MPV. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda MPV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda MPV weights approximately 30 kg more than 2011 Mitsubishi Colt.
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, 2011 Mitsubishi Colt (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda MPV. (195 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda MPV.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda MPV | 2011 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | MPV | Colt |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9:01 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.1 seconds | 7.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 47 L |