1991 Dodge Colt vs. 1998 Ford F-250
To start off, 1998 Ford F-250 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford F-250 (256 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Colt. (91 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1350 kg more than 1991 Dodge Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Dodge Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford F-250 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, 1998 Ford F-250 (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Colt | 1998 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Colt | F-250 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 474 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 2350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3490 mm |