2005 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2005 TVR Tamora
To start off, both 2005 Mitsubishi Colt and 2005 TVR Tamora were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 TVR Tamora (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 TVR Tamora weights approximately 30 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.
Because 2005 TVR Tamora is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 TVR Tamora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 TVR Tamora (381 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt. (100 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Colt | 2005 TVR Tamora | |
Make | Mitsubishi | TVR |
Model | Colt | Tamora |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1122 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.8 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 280 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 14.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 65 L |