2006 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2000 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,332 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt (94 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Corolla.

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, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt (125 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (123 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mitsubishi Colt 2000 Toyota Corolla
Make Mitsubishi Toyota
Model Colt Corolla
Year Released 2006 2000
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1332 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 50 L


 

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