1990 Dodge Colt vs. 2008 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 18 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. Both 1990 Dodge Colt and 2008 Peugeot 307 are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 307 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (96 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 82 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, 2008 Peugeot 307 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Colt | 2008 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Colt | 307 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1277 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |