1991 Dodge Colt vs. 2003 Holden Rodeo

To start off, 2003 Holden Rodeo is newer by 12 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 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Rodeo (145 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Colt.

Because 2003 Holden Rodeo 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, 2003 Holden Rodeo 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, 2003 Holden Rodeo (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Dodge Colt 2003 Holden Rodeo
Make Dodge Holden
Model Colt Rodeo
Year Released 1991 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 3494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 3060 mm


 

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