1985 Dodge Colt vs. 2008 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2008 Fiat Strada is newer by 23 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge Colt weights approximately 70 kg more than 2008 Fiat Strada.
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, 1985 Dodge Colt (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1985 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Dodge Colt | 2008 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Colt | Strada |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2720 mm |