2006 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1999 Nissan SUT
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan SUT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan SUT would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan SUT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan SUT (140 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan SUT should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 1999 Nissan SUT 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, 1999 Nissan SUT 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, 1999 Nissan SUT (372 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (294 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan SUT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. 1999 Nissan SUT has automatic transmission and 2006 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan SUT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Colt | 1999 Nissan SUT | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Colt | SUT |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 3299 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 372 Nm |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |