2010 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2011 Mitsubishi ASX

To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi ASX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mitsubishi ASX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 148 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 175 kg more than 2011 Mitsubishi ASX.

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, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mitsubishi ASX. (196 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mitsubishi ASX.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Mitsubishi Colt 2011 Mitsubishi ASX
Make Mitsubishi Mitsubishi
Model Colt ASX
Year Released 2010 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1500 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 3640 mm 4295 mm
Vehicle Width 1695 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1631 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption 5.5 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 8.5 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 63 L


 

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