1992 Dodge Colt vs. 1980 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1992 Dodge Colt is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Toyota Crown (102 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Colt. (92 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Crown weights approximately 335 kg more than 1992 Dodge Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Toyota Crown 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 1980 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Dodge 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, 1980 Toyota Crown (157 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Colt | 1980 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Colt | Crown |
Year Released | 1992 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2700 mm |