1990 Plymouth Colt vs. 1997 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 1997 SsangYong Korando is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 SsangYong Korando (216 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1990 Plymouth Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1990 Plymouth Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 955 kg more than 1990 Plymouth Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Plymouth Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 SsangYong Korando 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, 1997 SsangYong Korando (307 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Plymouth Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Plymouth Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Plymouth Colt | 1997 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Plymouth | SsangYong |
Model | Colt | Korando |
Year Released | 1990 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 216 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 307 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1850 mm |