1990 Dodge Colt vs. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara (165 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (96 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 215 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara (220 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (153 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Colt | 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
Model | Colt | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 220 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2490 mm |