1998 Isuzu Hombre vs. 1993 Plymouth Colt

To start off, 1998 Isuzu Hombre is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Isuzu Hombre is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1998 Isuzu Hombre 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 1998 Isuzu Hombre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1998 Isuzu Hombre (190 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Plymouth Colt. (157 Nm). This means 1998 Isuzu Hombre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Plymouth Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Isuzu Hombre 1993 Plymouth Colt
Make Isuzu Plymouth
Model Hombre Colt
Year Released 1998 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1833 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 111 HP
Torque 190 Nm 157 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2530 mm


 

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