1991 Dodge Colt vs. 2001 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2001 GMC Yukon is newer by 10 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 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1265 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 2001 GMC Yukon 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, 2001 GMC Yukon 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, 2001 GMC Yukon (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Dodge Colt | 2001 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | Dodge | GMC |
| Model | Colt | Yukon |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 4818 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 2260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 2010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2950 mm |
