1991 Dodge Colt vs. 2012 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2012 Volvo XC70 is newer by 21 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 2,000 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 880 kg more than 1991 Dodge Colt.
Because 2012 Volvo XC70 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Dodge Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Volvo XC70 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Colt | 2012 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Dodge | Volvo |
Model | Colt | XC70 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4838 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1604 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2815 mm |