1990 Dodge Colt vs. 2001 Infiniti G35
To start off, 2001 Infiniti G35 is newer by 11 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Infiniti G35 (257 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (96 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 315 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Infiniti G35 (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Dodge Colt | 2001 Infiniti G35 | |
| Make | Dodge | Infiniti |
| Model | Colt | G35 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 257 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 153 Nm | 352 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2860 mm |
