1987 Dodge Colt vs. 1987 Honda Prelude
To start off, both 1987 Dodge Colt and 1987 Honda Prelude were released in the same year (1987). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Honda Prelude (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Colt. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Dodge Colt weights approximately 55 kg more than 1987 Honda Prelude.
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, 1987 Honda Prelude (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Dodge Colt. (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Dodge Colt | 1987 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Colt | Prelude |
Year Released | 1987 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2570 mm |