2006 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 845 kg more than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Toyota Land Cruiser (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser has automatic transmission and 2010 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Toyota Land Cruiser 2010 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Toyota Mitsubishi
Model Land Cruiser Colt
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9:01
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 180 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.2 seconds 7.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2395 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1695 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 16.5 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 47 L


 

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