1990 Dodge Colt vs. 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports

To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports is newer by 20 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports (621 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 540 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports weights approximately 1246 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.

Because 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Dodge Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports (800 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 677 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Dodge Colt 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports
Make Dodge Bentley
Model Colt Continental Supersports
Year Released 1990 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 81 HP 621 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 800 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front AWD
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 2241 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1946 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1379 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2746 mm


 

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