1990 Dodge Colt vs. 2013 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2013 Toyota Sequoia 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1719 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 Toyota Sequoia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Toyota Sequoia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 421 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Dodge Colt 2013 Toyota Sequoia
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Colt Sequoia
Year Released 1990 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 81 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 544 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 2714 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1955 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 3100 mm


 

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