2007 Ferrari F430 vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ferrari F430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ferrari F430 would be higher. At 4,308 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ferrari F430 (483 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 429 more horse power than 2011 Mitsubishi Colt. (54 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2011 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ferrari F430 weights approximately 149 kg more than 2011 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ferrari F430 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 Ferrari F430. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Ferrari F430 (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mitsubishi Colt. (100 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ferrari F430 | 2011 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
Model | F430 | Colt |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4308 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 483 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 465 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 305 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.1 seconds | 13.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1599 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.3 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 47 L |