1994 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1990 Dodge Colt
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt.
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, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1990 Dodge Colt | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Cavalier | Colt |
Year Released | 1994 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2400 mm |