2005 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2005 Rover 25

To start off, both 2005 Mitsubishi Colt and 2005 Rover 25 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Rover 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2005 Rover 25. (100 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Rover 25 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2005 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, 2005 Rover 25 (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt. (145 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Rover 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mitsubishi Colt 2005 Rover 25
Make Mitsubishi Rover
Model Colt 25
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1499 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 19.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 190 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10 seconds 9.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.2 L/100km 5.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 50 L


 

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