1990 Dodge Colt vs. 1999 Mitsubishi GTO
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is newer by 9 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO (276 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi GTO 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, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO 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, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO (426 Nm) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Dodge Colt | 1999 Mitsubishi GTO | |
| Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Colt | GTO |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 426 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2730 mm |
