2006 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1996 Nissan Stagea
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Stagea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Stagea would be higher. At 2,835 cc, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1996 Nissan Stagea is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Stagea will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Nissan Stagea (362 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (294 Nm). This means 1996 Nissan Stagea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mitsubishi Colt | 1996 Nissan Stagea | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
| Model | Colt | Stagea |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2835 cc | 2568 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 294 Nm | 362 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 73.4 mm |
| Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 244 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2730 mm |
