2006 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2010 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2010 Nissan Rogue 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 2,834 cc, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 238 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.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Rogue, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (294 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Rogue. (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Rogue.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Colt | 2010 Nissan Rogue | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Colt | Rogue |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2834 cc | 2500 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1488 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4646 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1659 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 60 L |