1991 Plymouth Colt vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 1991 Plymouth Colt is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Volvo 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Volvo 240 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1991 Plymouth Colt. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Volvo 240 should accelerate faster than 1991 Plymouth Colt.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Volvo 240 (218 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Plymouth Colt. (184 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Volvo 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Plymouth Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Plymouth Colt | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
| Make | Plymouth | Volvo |
| Model | Colt | 240 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2349 cc | 2664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 218 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2650 mm |
