2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,498 cc, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt (94 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 680 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 Mitsubishi Colt (213 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. 2005 Mitsubishi Colt has automatic transmission and 2006 Chevrolet Aveo has manual transmission. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mitsubishi Colt will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Aveo | 2005 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Aveo | Colt |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1493 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 47 L |