1991 Dodge Stealth vs. 1989 Dodge Colt

To start off, 1991 Dodge Stealth is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Dodge Stealth (296 HP) has 215 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Colt. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Colt.

Because 1991 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Dodge Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Stealth 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Dodge Stealth (416 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm). This means 1991 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Dodge Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Dodge Stealth 1989 Dodge Colt
Make Dodge Dodge
Model Stealth Colt
Year Released 1991 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 81 HP
Torque 416 Nm 123 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2400 mm


 

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