1990 Dodge Colt vs. 2006 Honda Civic
To start off, 2006 Honda Civic is newer by 16 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 1,802 cc, 2006 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Civic (113 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt.
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, 2006 Honda Civic (148 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Colt | 2006 Honda Civic | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Colt | Civic |
Year Released | 1990 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1802 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2710 mm |