1990 Dodge Colt vs. 2007 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2007 Renault Sandero is newer by 17 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Sandero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Sandero (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Sandero should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Sandero weights approximately 116 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, 2007 Renault Sandero (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Sandero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Colt | 2007 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Colt | Sandero |
Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2600 mm |