1991 Dodge Colt vs. 2005 Honda Civic

To start off, 2005 Honda Civic is newer by 14 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 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Dodge Colt (91 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2005 Honda Civic. (82 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Civic weights approximately 270 kg more than 1991 Dodge Colt.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Dodge Colt (123 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Civic. (119 Nm). This means 1991 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Dodge Colt 2005 Honda Civic
Make Dodge Honda
Model Colt Civic
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 119 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2580 mm