1992 Dodge Colt vs. 2006 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2006 Mazda MPV is newer by 14 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 2,966 cc, 2006 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda MPV (200 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Colt. (92 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Colt weights approximately 190 kg more than 2006 Mazda MPV.
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, 2006 Mazda MPV (271 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Colt | 2006 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Colt | MPV |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 2966 cc |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2850 mm |