2007 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, both 2007 Chevrolet Lumina 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 5,667 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina (335 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 257 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina.

Because 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt 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, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina (470 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (294 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Lumina 2007 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Lumina Colt
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5667 cc 2835 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 294 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 95.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 21.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 7 seconds 15.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1613 kg 1870 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2970 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.9 L/100km 14.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 95 L


 

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