2007 Honda Accord 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 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (187 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2011 Mitsubishi Colt. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2011 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 196 kg more than 2007 Honda Accord.

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 Honda Accord (224 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mitsubishi Colt. (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda Accord 2011 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Honda Mitsubishi
Model Accord Colt
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 227 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.9 seconds 7.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1354 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1695 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 47 L


 

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