1991 Dodge Colt vs. 2008 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent 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 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Accent (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 115 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, 1991 Dodge Colt (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Colt | 2008 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Colt | Accent |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2450 mm |