1985 Dodge Colt vs. 2006 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2006 Toyota Hilux is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 2,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Hilux (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Colt. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 800 kg more than 1985 Dodge Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Dodge Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Hilux will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Toyota Hilux (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge Colt. (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Dodge Colt | 2006 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Colt | Hilux |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3090 mm |