Mitsubishi Colt 3 Doors (1996 – 2004) vs Ford Fiesta 5 Doors (1999 – 2002): specs compared
Both offer around 90 hp at most. The Mitsubishi Colt 3 Doors is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 10.5 s against 11.4 s. It has the higher top speed: 185 km/h against 177 km/h. The Ford Fiesta 5 Doors uses less fuel, from 5.3 L/100 km against 6.9 L/100 km. The Mitsubishi Colt 3 Doors dates from 1996 – 2004, the Ford Fiesta 5 Doors from 1999 – 2002.
| Specification |
Mitsubishi
Colt 3 Doors
1996 – 2004
|
Ford
Fiesta 5 Doors
1999 – 2002
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | United States |
| Documented years | 1996 – 2004 | 1999 – 2002 |
| Body style | 3 Doors · Hatchback | 5 Doors · Hatchback |
| Variants | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 75 – 90 hp | 60 – 90 hp |
| Torque | 108 – 137 Nm | 103 – 140 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 10.5 – 15.8 s | 11.4 – 17.5 s |
| Top speed | 159 – 185 km/h | 153 – 177 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.9 – 8.0 L/100 km | 5.3 – 6.9 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,879 mm | 3,830 mm |
| Width | 1,679 mm | 1,631 mm |
| Height | 1,359 mm | 1,321 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,421 mm | 2,451 mm |
| Curb weight | 920 – 950 kg | 938 – 9,868 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

