1984 Dodge Colt vs. 1991 Dodge Colt
To start off, 1991 Dodge Colt is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Dodge Colt (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Dodge Colt weights approximately 155 kg more than 1991 Dodge Colt. 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, 1984 Dodge Colt (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge Colt | 1991 Dodge Colt | |
Make | Dodge | Dodge |
Model | Colt | Colt |
Year Released | 1984 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2400 mm |