1990 Dodge Colt vs. 2009 Ford Fusion
To start off, 2009 Ford Fusion is newer by 19 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 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Fusion (158 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (96 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Fusion 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, 2009 Ford Fusion (156 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Colt | 2009 Ford Fusion | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Colt | Fusion |
Year Released | 1990 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2261 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1840 mm |