1990 Dodge Colt vs. 2003 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2003 Ford Ecosport is newer by 13 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Colt (96 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2003 Ford Ecosport. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Ecosport.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Dodge Colt 2003 Ford Ecosport
Make Dodge Ford
Model Colt Ecosport
Year Released 1990 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 94 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2490 mm


 

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