1991 Dodge Colt vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 20 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 5008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 5008 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster 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, 2011 Peugeot 5008 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Dodge Colt 2011 Peugeot 5008
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Colt 5008
Year Released 1991 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1835 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2735 mm


 

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