1990 Dodge Colt vs. 2010 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2010 Holden Captiva 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 2,404 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Holden Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Captiva (138 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Holden Captiva weights approximately 810 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 Holden Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Dodge Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Holden Captiva 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 Holden Captiva (220 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Holden Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Colt | 2010 Holden Captiva | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Colt | Captiva |
Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 2404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2710 mm |