1990 Dodge Colt vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 675 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 XL7 (250 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki XL7 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 XL7 | |
Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
Model | Colt | XL7 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 250 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2810 mm |