Toyota Starlet 3 Doors (1996 – 1999) vs Mitsubishi Colt 3 Doors (1996 – 2004): specs compared
The Mitsubishi Colt 3 Doors is the more powerful of the two, with up to 90 hp against 75 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 10.5 s against 11.2 s. It has the higher top speed: 185 km/h against 170 km/h. The Toyota Starlet 3 Doors is the lighter car, from 820 kg against 920 kg. At 3,879 mm, the Mitsubishi Colt 3 Doors is 138 mm longer than the Toyota Starlet 3 Doors.
| Specification |
Toyota
Starlet 3 Doors
1996 – 1999
|
Mitsubishi
Colt 3 Doors
1996 – 2004
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Japan |
| Documented years | 1996 – 1999 | 1996 – 2004 |
| Body style | 3 Doors · Hatchback | 3 Doors · Hatchback |
| Variants | 1 | 4 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 75 hp | 75 – 90 hp |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 108 – 137 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 11.2 s | 10.5 – 15.8 s |
| Top speed | 170 km/h | 159 – 185 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.8 L/100 km | 6.9 – 8.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,741 mm | 3,879 mm |
| Width | 1,641 mm | 1,679 mm |
| Height | 1,400 mm | 1,359 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,301 mm | 2,421 mm |
| Curb weight | 820 kg | 920 – 950 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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