2007 Citroen C2 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, both 2007 Citroen C2 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 1,493 cc (3 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 69 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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 Mitsubishi Colt (160 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt has automatic transmission and 2007 Citroen C2 has manual transmission. 2007 Citroen C2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C2 2007 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Citroen Mitsubishi
Model C2 Colt
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 1493 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 167 km/hour 160 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.2 seconds 14.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 996 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 4.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 47 L


 

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