2007 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2005 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 2,835 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Vectra (145 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 660 kg more than 2005 Opel Vectra.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Vectra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt 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, 2005 Opel Vectra (316 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (294 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Colt | 2005 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Colt | Vectra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 316 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.5 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.4 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 61 L |