2007 BMW 330 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, both 2007 BMW 330 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 330 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 315 kg more than 2007 BMW 330.

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 330 (301 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (294 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 330 2007 Mitsubishi Colt
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model 330 Colt
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 2833 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 301 Nm 294 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.6 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 168 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.5 seconds 22.3 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2970 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 95 L


 

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