1990 Dodge Colt vs. 1974 Lancia 2000
To start off, 1990 Dodge Colt is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lancia 2000 (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (96 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lancia 2000 should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Colt weights approximately 5 kg more than 1974 Lancia 2000.
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, 1974 Lancia 2000 (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Lancia 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Dodge Colt | 1974 Lancia 2000 | |
| Make | Dodge | Lancia |
| Model | Colt | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 153 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2490 mm |
