1990 Dodge Colt vs. 2000 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2000 SsangYong Korando is newer by 10 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2000 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 SsangYong Korando (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (96 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt.

Because 2000 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, 2000 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, 2000 SsangYong Korando (257 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 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 2000 SsangYong Korando
Make Dodge SsangYong
Model Colt Korando
Year Released 1990 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 153 Nm 257 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2490 mm


 

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