Mitsubishi Colt 2000 vs Opel Astra 1998
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 103 HP | 75 HP | |
| Torque: | 141 NM | 128 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 16.5 seconds | |
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Mitsubishi Colt is more dynamic to drive. Mitsubishi Colt engine produces 28 HP more power than Opel Astra, whereas torque is 13 NM more than Opel Astra. Thanks to more power Mitsubishi Colt reaches 100 km/h speed 4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.4 | 8.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.9 l/100km | 8.2 l/100km | |
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The Opel Astra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mitsubishi Colt consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mitsubishi Colt could require 60 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mitsubishi Colt consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 590 km in combined cycle | 650 km in combined cycle | |
| 720 km on highway | 820 km on highway | ||
| 560 km with real consumption | 630 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Astra gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.88 m | 4.11 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.36 m | 1.42 m | |
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Mitsubishi Colt is smaller. Mitsubishi Colt is 23 cm shorter than the Opel Astra, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Mitsubishi Colt is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 240 litres | 370 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
830 litres | 1180 litres | |
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Opel Astra has more luggage space. Mitsubishi Colt has 130 litres less trunk space than the Opel Astra. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Astra (by 350 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 Astra. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`500 | 1`625 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Mitsubishi Colt has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Opel Astra, so Mitsubishi Colt quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1000 | |
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