2006 Chrysler Pacifica 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 Chrysler Pacifica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chrysler Pacifica would be higher. At 3,964 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 600 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 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, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (211 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Pacifica 2007 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model Pacifica Colt
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Crossover Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3964 cc 1499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 211 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 47 L