1990 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1984 Dodge Colt
To start off, 1990 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet Corsica (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Colt. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 30 kg more than 1984 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, both vehicles can yield 146 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
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1990 Chevrolet Corsica | 1984 Dodge Colt | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Corsica | Colt |
Year Released | 1990 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2630 mm |