1990 Dodge Colt vs. 1999 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 1999 SsangYong Korando 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 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 SsangYong Korando (138 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt.

Because 1999 SsangYong Korando 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 SsangYong Korando 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 SsangYong Korando (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Dodge Colt 1999 SsangYong Korando
Make Dodge SsangYong
Model Colt Korando
Year Released 1990 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 209 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2490 mm


 

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