1990 Dodge Colt vs. 1991 Honda Accord
To start off, 1991 Honda Accord is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 2,449 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda Accord (176 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Honda Accord weights approximately 435 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, 1991 Honda Accord (230 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Dodge Colt | 1991 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Dodge | Honda |
| Model | Colt | Accord |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 2449 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 176 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2810 mm |
