Toyota Yaris 2005 vs Mitsubishi Colt 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 87 HP | 95 HP | |
| Torque: | 121 NM | 125 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | 11.1 seconds | |
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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 0.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 5.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.3 l/100km | 6.5 l/100km | |
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By specification Toyota Yaris consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Colt, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Toyota Yaris could require 30 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Toyota Yaris consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Colt. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 42 litres | 47 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 810 km in combined cycle | |
| 660 km with real consumption | 720 km with real consumption | ||
| Mitsubishi Colt gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 280'000 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 years | 20 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Used 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: | yes | no | |
| 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 m | 3.94 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.53 m | 1.55 m | |
| Toyota Yaris is 19 cm shorter than the Mitsubishi Colt, width is practically the same , while the height of Toyota Yaris is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 275 litres | 220 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1032 litres | |
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Toyota Yaris has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Toyota Yaris has 55 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 meters | 10.8 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): | 900 | 1`460 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 2200 | 3200 | |
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