2006 BMW Z4 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW Z4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW Z4 would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW Z4 (338 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW Z4 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2006 BMW Z4 (365 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW Z4 | 2007 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | Z4 | Colt |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 1997 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 338 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 365 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 162 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.1 L/100km | 12.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 69 L |