2012 Peugeot 207 vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, both 2012 Peugeot 207 and 2012 Mitsubishi Colt were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 207 (74 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2012 Mitsubishi Colt. (54 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 2012 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 376 kg more than 2012 Peugeot 207.

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, 2012 Peugeot 207 (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mitsubishi Colt. (100 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Peugeot 207 2012 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Peugeot Mitsubishi
Model 207 Colt
Year Released 2012 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 1124 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 54 HP
Torque 120 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 84.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.9:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 170 km/hour 165 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.5 seconds 13.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1074 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1695 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 5.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 47 L


 

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