1989 Dodge Colt vs. 2004 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 15 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1279 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Dodge Colt | 2004 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Colt | Armada |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 5556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 522 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 2274 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3140 mm |