1985 Dodge Colt vs. 2010 Citroen C3
To start off, 2010 Citroen C3 is newer by 25 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. In terms of performance, 1985 Dodge Colt (87 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C3. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C3 weights approximately 61 kg more than 1985 Dodge Colt.
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 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C3. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1985 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Dodge Colt | 2010 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Dodge | Citroen |
Model | Colt | C3 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1211 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2470 mm |