2008 Mazda DrifterX vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mazda DrifterX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mazda DrifterX would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda DrifterX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda DrifterX weights approximately 30 kg more than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 2008 Mazda DrifterX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda DrifterX 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 Mazda DrifterX (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda DrifterX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda DrifterX | 2010 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | DrifterX | Colt |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 257 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.6:1 | 9:01 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.8 seconds | 7.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 47 L |