1990 Dodge Colt vs. 1968 MG MGC
To start off, 1990 Dodge Colt is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 MG MGC would be higher. At 2,911 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 MG MGC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 MG MGC (148 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (96 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 MG MGC should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt.
Because 1968 MG MGC is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 MG MGC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1968 MG MGC (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1968 MG MGC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Colt | 1968 MG MGC | |
Make | Dodge | MG |
Model | Colt | MGC |
Year Released | 1990 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2911 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2560 mm |