2007 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2007 Nissan Frontier

To start off, both 2007 Mitsubishi Colt and 2007 Nissan Frontier were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (94 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt.

Because 2007 Nissan Frontier 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, 2007 Nissan Frontier 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, 2007 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (125 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. 2007 Nissan Frontier 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. 2007 Nissan Frontier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mitsubishi Colt 2007 Nissan Frontier
Make Mitsubishi Nissan
Model Colt Frontier
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1332 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75.5 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 80 L


 

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