2007 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2011 Dodge Challenger
To start off, 2011 Dodge Challenger is newer by 4 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Challenger (376 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 1004 kg more than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Dodge Challenger (555 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Colt | 2011 Dodge Challenger | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Dodge |
Model | Colt | Challenger |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 5700 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5150 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 555 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 2404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5022 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1923 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2946 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 72 L |