1988 Dodge Colt vs. 1969 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1988 Dodge Colt is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Triumph GT6 (104 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Colt. (96 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Triumph GT6 should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Dodge Colt weights approximately 335 kg more than 1969 Triumph GT6.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Triumph GT6 (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge Colt. (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Triumph GT6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Dodge Colt | 1969 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | Dodge | Triumph |
| Model | Colt | GT6 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 153 Nm | 159 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2110 mm |
