2007 BMW 330 vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 330 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 330 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 10 kg more than 2007 BMW 330.

Because 2007 BMW 330 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 BMW 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 BMW 330 (301 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 330 2010 Mitsubishi Colt
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model 330 Colt
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 301 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.6 seconds 7.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1695 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 7.8 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 8.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 47 L