1990 Dodge Colt vs. 2009 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Accent (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (96 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Colt weights approximately 73 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Accent.
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, 1990 Dodge Colt (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1990 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Colt | 2009 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Colt | Accent |
Year Released | 1990 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1122 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2510 mm |