2007 GMC Sierra vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, both 2007 GMC Sierra 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (312 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 920 kg more than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (294 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2007 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Sierra 2007 Mitsubishi Colt
Make GMC Mitsubishi
Model Sierra Colt
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 2835 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 312 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 506 Nm 294 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 95.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2790 kg 1870 kg
Vehicle Length 6340 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 2440 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 2970 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 14.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 95 L


 

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