1989 Audi 200 vs. 1991 Dodge Colt

To start off, 1991 Dodge Colt is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 200 (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Colt. (91 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 200 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1991 Dodge Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1989 Audi 200 (188 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 200 1991 Dodge Colt
Make Audi Dodge
Model 200 Colt
Year Released 1989 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 136 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2400 mm