1990 Dodge Colt vs. 2003 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon 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 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Colt weights approximately 125 kg more than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon.
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, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon (130 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Colt | 2003 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Colt | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1990 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2310 mm |