2006 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2006 Volkswagen Transporter
To start off, both 2006 Mitsubishi Colt and 2006 Volkswagen Transporter 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 75 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Transporter. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Transporter.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Volkswagen Transporter. 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 Mitsubishi Colt (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Transporter. (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Transporter.
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2006 Mitsubishi Colt | 2006 Volkswagen Transporter | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
Model | Colt | Transporter |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1896 cc |
Horse Power | 179 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 142 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.7 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 80 L |