2007 BMW 328 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, both 2007 BMW 328 and 2007 Mitsubishi Colt were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (179 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 105 kg more than 2007 BMW 328.

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, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 2007 Mitsubishi Colt
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model 328 Colt
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 2970 cc
Horse Power 230 HP 179 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 209 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2970 mm


 

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