1991 Plymouth Colt vs. 1985 Venturi Cabriolet

To start off, 1991 Plymouth Colt is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Venturi Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Venturi Cabriolet would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Venturi Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Venturi Cabriolet (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1991 Plymouth Colt. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Venturi Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 1991 Plymouth Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Plymouth Colt weights approximately 40 kg more than 1985 Venturi Cabriolet.

Because 1985 Venturi Cabriolet is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Venturi Cabriolet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Plymouth Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1985 Venturi Cabriolet (297 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Plymouth Colt. (184 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Venturi Cabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Plymouth Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Plymouth Colt 1985 Venturi Cabriolet
Make Plymouth Venturi
Model Colt Cabriolet
Year Released 1991 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2349 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2410 mm