2007 Volkswagen Caddy vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Volkswagen Caddy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Volkswagen Caddy would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Caddy. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 10 kg more than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2007 Volkswagen Caddy (251 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Volkswagen Caddy 2010 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Volkswagen Mitsubishi
Model Caddy Colt
Year Released 2007 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 166 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.3 seconds 7.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1695 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 47 L


 

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