1990 Dodge Colt vs. 2011 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2011 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 21 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 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Daewoo Kalos (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 110 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, 2011 Daewoo Kalos (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Colt | 2011 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Dodge | Daewoo |
Model | Colt | Kalos |
Year Released | 1990 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2490 mm |