1990 Dodge Colt vs. 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 4 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 3,134 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (96 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 335 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, 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Colt | 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Dodge | Oldsmobile |
Model | Colt | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1990 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3134 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2740 mm |