2006 BMW M6 vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW M6 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW M6 (507 HP) has 359 more horse power than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt.

Because 2006 BMW M6 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 2006 BMW M6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2006 BMW M6 (705 Nm) has 495 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. (210 Nm). This means 2006 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. 2006 BMW M6 has automatic transmission and 2010 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW M6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW M6 2010 Mitsubishi Colt
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model M6 Colt
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 507 HP 148 HP
Torque 705 Nm 210 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 9:01
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.6 seconds 7.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1695 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1550 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.8 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 47 L


 

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