1990 Dodge Colt vs. 2005 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2005 Nissan Quest is newer by 15 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 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (96 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Quest weights approximately 701 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, 2005 Nissan Quest (314 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (153 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Colt | 2005 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Colt | Quest |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 314 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1896 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3160 mm |