1991 Dodge Colt vs. 2011 Renault Sandero

To start off, 2011 Renault Sandero 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 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Dodge Colt (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2011 Renault Sandero. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Sandero weights approximately 116 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 @ 3500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Sandero. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Sandero.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Dodge Colt 2011 Renault Sandero
Make Dodge Renault
Model Colt Sandero
Year Released 1991 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 1111 kg
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2600 mm


 

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