2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, both 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (228 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (96 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 560 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.

Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee (411 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (198 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2007 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Jeep Mitsubishi
Model Grand Cherokee Colt
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4703 cc 2835 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 411 Nm 198 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.7 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 200 km/hour 135 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.8 seconds 20 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2210 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2970 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.8 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 95 L


 

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