2006 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, both 2006 Maserati Quattroporte and 2006 Mitsubishi Colt were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,243 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte (395 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 365 kg more than 2006 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 Maserati Quattroporte (442 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (294 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Maserati Quattroporte 2006 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Maserati Mitsubishi
Model Quattroporte Colt
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4243 cc 2835 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 395 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 442 Nm 294 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2970 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 16.8 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 95 L


 

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