2006 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, both 2006 Mitsubishi Colt and 2006 Renault Grand Scenic were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,972 cc, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt (179 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. (119 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic.

Because 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. 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, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mitsubishi Colt 2006 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Mitsubishi Renault
Model Colt Grand Scenic
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1870 cc
Horse Power 179 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 91.1 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 18.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 169 km/hour 188 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.7 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 60 L


 

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