Mitsubishi Colt 1996 vs Opel Corsa 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 55 HP | |
| Torque: | 108 NM | 82 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 18 seconds | |
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Mitsubishi Colt is more dynamic to drive. Mitsubishi Colt engine produces 20 HP more power than Opel Corsa, whereas torque is 26 NM more than Opel Corsa. Thanks to more power Mitsubishi Colt reaches 100 km/h speed 5.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 | 5.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.1 l/100km | 6.0 l/100km | |
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The Opel Corsa is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mitsubishi Colt consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Corsa, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mitsubishi Colt could require 180 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mitsubishi Colt consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Corsa. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 46 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| 900 km on highway | 970 km on highway | ||
| 700 km with real consumption | 760 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Corsa gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.88 m | 3.74 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.61 m | |
| Height: | 1.36 m | 1.42 m | |
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Mitsubishi Colt is larger, but lower. Mitsubishi Colt is 14 cm longer than the Opel Corsa, 7 cm wider, while the height of Mitsubishi Colt is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 240 litres | 260 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
830 litres | 1050 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Mitsubishi Colt has 20 litres less trunk space than the Opel Corsa. This could mean that the Mitsubishi Colt uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Corsa (by 220 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mitsubishi Colt is 0.1 metres less than that of the Opel Corsa. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`445 | 1`380 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Mitsubishi Colt has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Corsa has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Mitsubishi Colt, so Mitsubishi Colt quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1000 | |
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