1990 Dodge Colt vs. 1989 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1990 Dodge Colt is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Colt (96 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Colt weights approximately 15 kg more than 1989 Toyota Camry. 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, 1990 Dodge Colt (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Camry. (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1990 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Colt | 1989 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Colt | Camry |
Year Released | 1990 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |