1968 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 1992 Dodge Colt

To start off, 1992 Dodge Colt is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 7,725 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood (375 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Colt. (92 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Colt.

Because 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood (712 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 589 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Dodge Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Cadillac Fleetwood 1992 Dodge Colt
Make Cadillac Dodge
Model Fleetwood Colt
Year Released 1968 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7725 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 375 HP 92 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 712 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 5800 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2400 mm