2012 Jaguar XF vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2012 Jaguar XF is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jaguar XF (237 HP) has 167 more horse power than 2011 Mitsubishi Colt. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 2011 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 2012 Jaguar XF 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 2012 Jaguar XF. 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, 2012 Jaguar XF (500 Nm) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mitsubishi Colt. (125 Nm). This means 2012 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mitsubishi Colt. 2012 Jaguar XF has automatic transmission and 2011 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 2011 Mitsubishi Colt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Jaguar XF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2012 Jaguar XF | 2011 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Jaguar | Mitsubishi |
Model | XF | Colt |
Year Released | 2012 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1332 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 500 Nm | 125 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.7 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | 6-speed shiftable automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4961 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1877 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1461 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2908 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 47 L |