Toyota Yaris 2005 vs Mitsubishi Colt 2005

 
Toyota Yaris
2005 - 2009
Mitsubishi Colt
2005 - 2007
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.3 Petrol1.3 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 87 HP95 HP
Torque: 121 NM125 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.5 seconds11 seconds
Mitsubishi Colt is a more dynamic driving.
Toyota Yaris engine produces 8 HP less power than Mitsubishi Colt, whereas torque is 4 NM less than Mitsubishi Colt. Due to the lower power, Toyota Yaris reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.06.0
Fuel tank capacity: 42 litres47 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 700 km in combined cycle780 km in combined cycle
660 km with real consumption730 km with real consumption
Mitsubishi Colt gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 350'000 km280'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Toyota Yaris engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 25 years20 years
Engine spread: Used only for this carUsed also on Smart ForFour
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.
Hydraulic tappets: yesno
The Toyota Yaris engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.

Dimensions

Length: 3.75 m3.81 m
Width: 1.70 m1.70 m
Height: 1.53 m1.52 m
Both cars are similar in size. Toyota Yaris is 6 cm shorter than the Mitsubishi Colt, width is practically the same , while the height of Toyota Yaris is 1 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 275 litres155 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data760 litres
Toyota Yaris has more luggage capacity.
Even though the car is shorter, Toyota Yaris has 120 litres more trunk space than the Mitsubishi Colt. The Mitsubishi Colt may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
Turning diameter: 9.4 meters10.8 meters
The turning circle of the Toyota Yaris is 1.4 metres less than that of the Mitsubishi Colt, which means Toyota Yaris can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 9001`435
Safety:
Quality:
high

high
Toyota Yaris has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Mitsubishi Colt, so Toyota Yaris quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 28001600
Rating in user reviews: 10.0/10 8.2/10
Pros and Cons: Toyota Yaris has
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
  • higher safety
  • higher ratings in user reviews
Mitsubishi Colt has
  • more power
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • lower price
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