2010 BMW 118 vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 BMW 118. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 BMW 118 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 BMW 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 118 (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2011 Mitsubishi Colt. (54 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 118 should accelerate faster than 2011 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 55 kg more than 2010 BMW 118.
Because 2010 BMW 118 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 2010 BMW 118. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2010 BMW 118 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mitsubishi Colt. (100 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2010 BMW 118 | 2011 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | 118 | Colt |
Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9 seconds | 13.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1748 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1423 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 4 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 5.3 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.5 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 47 L |