2007 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2008 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2008 Holden Commodore is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 264 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt.

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, 2008 Holden Commodore (290 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (198 Nm). This means 2008 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mitsubishi Colt 2008 Holden Commodore
Make Mitsubishi Holden
Model Colt Commodore
Year Released 2007 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 360 HP
Torque 198 Nm 290 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors