Mitsubishi Colt 2004 vs Toyota Yaris 2003
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 95 HP | 86 HP | |
Torque: | 125 NM | 124 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.3 seconds | 13.1 seconds | |
Mitsubishi Colt is more dynamic to drive. Mitsubishi Colt engine produces 9 HP more power than Toyota Yaris, whereas torque is 1 NM more than Toyota Yaris. Thanks to more power Mitsubishi Colt reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 | 6.7 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 7.1 l/100km | 7.3 l/100km | |
The Mitsubishi Colt is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mitsubishi Colt consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris, which means that by driving the Mitsubishi Colt over 15,000 km in a year you can save 135 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mitsubishi Colt consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 47 litres | 45 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 810 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
940 km on highway | 810 km on highway | ||
660 km with real consumption | 610 km with real consumption | ||
Mitsubishi Colt gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 280'000 km | 350'000 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: | 21 years | 26 years | |
Engine spread: | Used also on Smart ForFour | Used only for this car | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
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: | 3.87 m | 3.61 m | |
Width: | 1.70 m | 1.66 m | |
Height: | 1.55 m | 1.50 m | |
Mitsubishi Colt is larger. Mitsubishi Colt is 26 cm longer than the Toyota Yaris, 4 cm wider, while the height of Mitsubishi Colt is 5 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 155 litres | no data | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
760 litres | no data | |
Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 9.8 meters | |
The turning circle of the Mitsubishi Colt is 1 metres more than that of the Toyota Yaris, which means Mitsubishi Colt can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 1`435 | 900 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | above average | high | |
Toyota Yaris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mitsubishi Colt has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Toyota Yaris, so Toyota Yaris quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 1600 | 1400 | |
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