2006 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2006 Porsche 911

To start off, both 2006 Mitsubishi Colt and 2006 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche 911 (326 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche 911 weights approximately 560 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (294 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mitsubishi Colt 2006 Porsche 911
Make Mitsubishi Porsche
Model Colt 911
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2835 cc 3589 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 326 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 21.0:1 11.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 168 km/hour 285 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 22.6 seconds 5.2 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 67 L


 

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