1995 Buick XP2000 vs. 1984 Dodge Colt
To start off, 1995 Buick XP2000 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Buick XP2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick XP2000 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1984 Dodge Colt.
Because 1995 Buick XP2000 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 1995 Buick XP2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Dodge 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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Buick XP2000 | 1984 Dodge Colt | |
Make | Buick | Dodge |
Model | XP2000 | Colt |
Year Released | 1995 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 87 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2630 mm |