1994 Plymouth Colt vs. 2005 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2005 Subaru Forester is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Forester (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1994 Plymouth Colt. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1994 Plymouth Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Forester weights approximately 224 kg more than 1994 Plymouth Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Plymouth Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Forester will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Subaru Forester (225 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Plymouth Colt. (157 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Plymouth Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Plymouth Colt | 2005 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Plymouth | Subaru |
Model | Colt | Forester |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 225 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1449 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2530 mm |