2008 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2007 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Titan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Titan would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Colt. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Titan weights approximately 651 kg more than 2008 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Nissan Titan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Nissan Titan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Colt. (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Colt. 2007 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 2008 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 2008 Mitsubishi Colt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Mitsubishi Colt 2007 Nissan Titan
Make Mitsubishi Nissan
Model Colt Titan
Year Released 2008 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 5552 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 2181 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 106 L