1991 Dodge Spirit vs. 1991 Dodge Colt

To start off, both 1991 Dodge Spirit and 1991 Dodge Colt were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Dodge Spirit (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Spirit should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Spirit weights approximately 321 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 Spirit (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Dodge Spirit 1991 Dodge Colt
Make Dodge Dodge
Model Spirit Colt
Year Released 1991 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1316 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2400 mm


 

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