1989 Dodge Colt vs. 1995 Suzuki X90
To start off, 1995 Suzuki X90 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Suzuki X90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Suzuki X90 (95 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Suzuki X90 should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Suzuki X90 weights approximately 139 kg more than 1989 Dodge Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Suzuki X90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Dodge Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Suzuki X90 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Suzuki X90 (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Suzuki X90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Dodge Colt | 1995 Suzuki X90 | |
Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
Model | Colt | X90 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2210 mm |