2006 Hyundai Trajet vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Trajet 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 2,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt (179 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 264 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Colt 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 2005 Mitsubishi Colt. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Trajet, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Trajet | 2005 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
Model | Trajet | Colt |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 2972 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 179 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 255 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.7:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1620 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 95 L |