1992 Dodge Colt vs. 2001 Ford F-150
To start off, 2001 Ford F-150 is newer by 9 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford F-150 (380 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Colt. (92 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford F-150 weights approximately 302 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 2001 Ford F-150 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 2001 Ford F-150. 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, 2001 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 487 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Colt | 2001 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Colt | F-150 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 610 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3520 mm |