1990 Dodge Colt vs. 2004 Porsche 911
To start off, 2004 Porsche 911 is newer by 14 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 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (381 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 425 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.
Because 2004 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Porsche 911 (385 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Colt | 2004 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Colt | 911 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 3589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 381 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 385 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2360 mm |