2006 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 2,982 cc, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser (193 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (94 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 66 kg more than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Toyota Land Cruiser (280 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (125 Nm). This means 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mitsubishi Colt 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Mitsubishi Toyota
Model Colt Land Cruiser
Year Released 2006 2003
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1332 cc 2982 cc
Horse Power 94 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 280 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 944 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 87 L


 

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