1990 Dodge Colt vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 23 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), 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (567 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 486 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1500 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 2013 Bentley Continental 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, 2013 Bentley Continental 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, 2013 Bentley Continental (700 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 577 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Dodge Colt | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
| Make | Dodge | Bentley |
| Model | Colt | Continental |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
| 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 | 567 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 700 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 2495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4806 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2227 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1403 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2746 mm |
