1970 Daihatsu Fellow vs. 1991 Dodge Colt

To start off, 1991 Dodge Colt is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Daihatsu Fellow would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Dodge Colt (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Colt weights approximately 500 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Dodge Colt (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (38 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Daihatsu Fellow 1991 Dodge Colt
Make Daihatsu Dodge
Model Fellow Colt
Year Released 1970 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 356 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 33 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 38 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 495 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 3000 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1300 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2100 mm 2400 mm


 

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