1992 Dodge Colt vs. 2010 Lexus HS

To start off, 2010 Lexus HS is newer by 18 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Lexus HS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus HS (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Colt. (92 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus HS should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus HS weights approximately 670 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.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Dodge Colt 2010 Lexus HS
Make Dodge Lexus
Model Colt HS
Year Released 1992 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 92 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4694 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1786 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1506 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2700 mm


 

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