2007 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2006 Acura CSX

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Acura CSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Acura CSX would be higher. At 2,835 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura CSX (197 HP) has 101 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura CSX should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 167 kg more than 2006 Acura CSX.

Because 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Acura CSX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mitsubishi Colt 2006 Acura CSX
Make Mitsubishi Acura
Model Colt CSX
Year Released 2007 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 96 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1313 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4544 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1752 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1435 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2700 mm


 

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