1990 Dodge Colt vs. 2002 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 206 is newer by 12 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 9 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 206. (72 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 7 kg more than 1990 Dodge Colt.
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, 1990 Dodge Colt (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 206. (120 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1990 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Dodge Colt | 2002 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Colt | 206 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5650 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1002 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2450 mm |
