1991 Dodge Colt vs. 2008 Dodge Charger
To start off, 2008 Dodge Charger is newer by 17 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Charger (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Colt. (91 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Charger weights approximately 360 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 2008 Dodge Charger 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, 2008 Dodge Charger 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, 2008 Dodge Charger (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Colt | 2008 Dodge Charger | |
Make | Dodge | Dodge |
Model | Colt | Charger |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3050 mm |