1992 Dodge Colt vs. 1997 Suzuki Sidekick
To start off, 1997 Suzuki Sidekick is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Suzuki Sidekick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Dodge Colt (92 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1997 Suzuki Sidekick. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 1997 Suzuki Sidekick.
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, 1997 Suzuki Sidekick (133 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm). This means 1997 Suzuki Sidekick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Colt | 1997 Suzuki Sidekick | |
Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
Model | Colt | Sidekick |
Year Released | 1992 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 133 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2210 mm |