Mazda 121 1996 vs Mitsubishi Colt 1996
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 75 HP | |
| Torque: | 110 NM | 108 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.7 seconds | 12.5 seconds | |
| Mazda 121 and Mitsubishi Colt have the same engine power, but Mazda 121 torque is 2 NM more than Mitsubishi Colt. Mazda 121 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 6.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.2 l/100km | 7.1 l/100km | |
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By specification Mazda 121 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 Mazda 121 could require 30 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mazda 121 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Colt. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 42 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 590 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| 710 km on highway | 900 km on highway | ||
| 580 km with real consumption | 700 km with real consumption | ||
| Mitsubishi Colt gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.83 m | 3.88 m | |
| Width: | 1.63 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.32 m | 1.36 m | |
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Mazda 121 is smaller. Mazda 121 is 5 cm shorter than the Mitsubishi Colt, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Mazda 121 is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 250 litres | 240 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 830 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Mazda 121 has 10 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: | 9.9 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda 121 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Mitsubishi Colt. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`435 | 1`445 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | high | |
| Mitsubishi Colt has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mazda 121 has serious deffects in 85 percent more cases than Mitsubishi Colt, so Mitsubishi Colt quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 600 | 800 | |
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