2006 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2003 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 2,972 cc, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Saab 03-Sep (250 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (179 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Saab 03-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt 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, 2003 Saab 03-Sep (370 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Colt | 2003 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Saab |
Model | Colt | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 179 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.7 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 61 L |