2006 Hyundai Getz 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 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 82 kg more than 2007 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt (211 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Getz 2007 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Hyundai Mitsubishi
Model Getz Colt
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 1499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 211 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 84.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 180 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.6 seconds 8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1102 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.1 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 47 L


 

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