1990 Dodge Colt vs. 1992 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1992 Opel Corsa is newer by 2 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 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 52 more horse power than 1992 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Colt weights approximately 425 kg more than 1992 Opel Corsa. 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 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1990 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Colt | 1992 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Dodge | Opel |
Model | Colt | Corsa |
Year Released | 1990 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2350 mm |