1990 Dodge Colt vs. 1984 Lancia Trevi

To start off, 1990 Dodge Colt is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Trevi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Trevi would be higher. At 1,583 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Lancia Trevi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lancia Trevi (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Trevi should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lancia Trevi weights approximately 150 kg more than 1990 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, 1984 Lancia Trevi (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Lancia Trevi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Dodge Colt 1984 Lancia Trevi
Make Dodge Lancia
Model Colt Trevi
Year Released 1990 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 1583 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2550 mm


 

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