2011 Hyundai i20 vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2011 Hyundai i20 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 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai i20. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai i20.

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, 2011 Hyundai i20 (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai i20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Hyundai i20 2010 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Hyundai Mitsubishi
Model i20 Colt
Year Released 2011 2010
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1396 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 99 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17:01 9:01
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 163 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 16 seconds 7.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1695 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2525 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption 3.8 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 5.1 L/100km 8.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.2 L/100km 6.6 L/100km