1992 Plymouth Colt vs. 2013 Ford F-150
To start off, 2013 Ford F-150 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford F-150 (355 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1992 Plymouth Colt. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1992 Plymouth Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1992 Plymouth Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 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 2013 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Plymouth 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, 2013 Ford F-150 (515 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Plymouth Colt. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Plymouth Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Plymouth Colt | 2013 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Plymouth | Ford |
Model | Colt | F-150 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 2345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5888 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2464 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3683 mm |