2006 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 6 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 70 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.
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, 2012 Hyundai Getz, 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 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Colt | 2012 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Hyundai |
Model | Colt | Getz |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2834 cc | 1594 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 22.3 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.1 L/100km | 10 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 45 L |