1989 Dodge Colt vs. 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE
To start off, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE is newer by 24 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 2,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE (375 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 294 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE weights approximately 885 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 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Dodge Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE 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, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE (450 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Dodge Colt | 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE | |
Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
Model | Colt | F-TYPE |
Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 375 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2053 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2909 mm |