1989 Dodge Colt vs. 1999 Porsche 911
To start off, 1999 Porsche 911 is newer by 10 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 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche 911 (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Colt.
Because 1999 Porsche 911 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, 1999 Porsche 911 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, 1999 Porsche 911 (350 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm). This means 1999 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Dodge Colt | 1999 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Colt | 911 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 3387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2360 mm |