1990 Dodge Colt vs. 1998 Honda Today

To start off, 1998 Honda Today is newer by 8 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 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Colt (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1998 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Colt weights approximately 285 kg more than 1998 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Honda Today 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, 1998 Honda Today 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, 1990 Dodge Colt (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1990 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda Today.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Dodge Colt 1998 Honda Today
Make Dodge Honda
Model Colt Today
Year Released 1990 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 655 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 57 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1400 mm