1990 Dodge Colt vs. 1995 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 1995 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 5 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 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Land Rover Discovery (181 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (96 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 895 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.
Because 1995 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Dodge Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Land Rover Discovery will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Land Rover Discovery (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Colt | 1995 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Dodge | Land Rover |
Model | Colt | Discovery |
Year Released | 1990 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 2090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2550 mm |