1991 Dodge Colt vs. 1955 Ford Crestline
To start off, 1991 Dodge Colt is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford Crestline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford Crestline would be higher. At 4,453 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Ford Crestline is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Ford Crestline weights approximately 510 kg more than 1991 Dodge Colt.
Because 1955 Ford Crestline 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 1955 Ford Crestline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Colt | 1955 Ford Crestline | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Colt | Crestline |
Year Released | 1991 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 4453 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2940 mm |