2006 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2010 Aston Martin DBS

To start off, 2010 Aston Martin DBS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Aston Martin DBS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Aston Martin DBS (510 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 387 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Aston Martin DBS should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Aston Martin DBS weights approximately 635 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, 2010 Aston Martin DBS (569 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (294 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Aston Martin DBS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mitsubishi Colt 2010 Aston Martin DBS
Make Mitsubishi Aston Martin
Model Colt DBS
Year Released 2006 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 5900 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 510 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 569 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
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 1810 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4722 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2741 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 78 L


 

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