1990 Dodge Colt vs. 1997 Porsche 911
To start off, 1997 Porsche 911 is newer by 7 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 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Porsche 911 weights approximately 155 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 1997 Porsche 911 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, 1997 Porsche 911 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, 1997 Porsche 911 (922 Nm) has 799 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm). This means 1997 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Colt | 1997 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Colt | 911 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 3589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 922 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2280 mm |