2007 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2006 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Zafira would be higher. At 2,835 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Zafira (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 242 kg more than 2006 Opel Zafira.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Zafira. 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, 2006 Opel Zafira (321 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (294 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Colt | 2006 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Colt | Zafira |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
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 | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 321 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 | 10.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 1628 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.4 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 58 L |