2008 Infiniti G35 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2008 Infiniti G35 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti G35 (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (179 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.

Because 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Infiniti G35. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt 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, 2008 Infiniti G35 (363 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Infiniti G35 2006 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Infiniti Mitsubishi
Model G35 Colt
Year Released 2008 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 2972 cc
Horse Power 306 HP 179 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2970 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 12.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 95 L


 

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