1990 Dodge Colt vs. 1987 Buick Century
To start off, 1990 Dodge Colt is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Century (125 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt.
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, 1987 Buick Century (220 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm). This means 1987 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Colt | 1987 Buick Century | |
Make | Dodge | Buick |
Model | Colt | Century |
Year Released | 1990 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2662 mm |