1990 Isuzu Impulse vs. 1993 Plymouth Colt

To start off, 1993 Plymouth Colt is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Isuzu Impulse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Isuzu Impulse would be higher. At 1,833 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Plymouth Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Isuzu Impulse (160 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1993 Plymouth Colt. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Impulse should accelerate faster than 1993 Plymouth Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Plymouth Colt weights approximately 25 kg more than 1990 Isuzu Impulse.

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, 1990 Isuzu Impulse (203 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Plymouth Colt. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1990 Isuzu Impulse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Plymouth Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Isuzu Impulse 1993 Plymouth Colt
Make Isuzu Plymouth
Model Impulse Colt
Year Released 1990 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1833 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2530 mm


 

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