2007 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Touareg would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg (220 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 681 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 2004 Volkswagen Touareg 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, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg 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, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg (310 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (294 Nm). This means 2004 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Colt | 2004 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
Model | Colt | Touareg |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 3196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 11.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1626 kg | 2307 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.1 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 100 L |