2007 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2006 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (96 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 155 kg more than 2006 Porsche 911.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Porsche 911 (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (198 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. 2006 Porsche 911 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. 2006 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mitsubishi Colt 2006 Porsche 911
Make Mitsubishi Porsche
Model Colt 911
Year Released 2007 2006
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2835 cc 3824 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 96 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 198 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 21.0:1 11.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 135 km/hour 293 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 20 seconds 4.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 64 L


 

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