1991 Dodge Colt vs. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon 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 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Colt. (91 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 990 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.
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, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon (244 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Colt | 2005 Hyundai Tiburon | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Colt | Tiburon |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 2655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1990 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2540 mm |