2007 Bentley Azure vs. 2009 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Bentley Azure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Bentley Azure would be higher. At 6,761 cc, 2007 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Azure (452 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 304 more horse power than 2009 Mitsubishi Colt. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2009 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1145 kg more than 2009 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Bentley Azure 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 2007 Bentley Azure. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Colt, 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, 2007 Bentley Azure (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 665 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mitsubishi Colt. (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mitsubishi Colt. 2007 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 2009 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 2009 Mitsubishi Colt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Bentley Azure 2009 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Bentley Mitsubishi
Model Azure Colt
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 1500 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 452 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 9:01
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 270 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 7.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2695 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1695 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 47 L


 

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