1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo vs. 1992 Plymouth Colt
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo is newer by 7 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo (187 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1992 Plymouth Colt. (91 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo should accelerate faster than 1992 Plymouth 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, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo (222 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Plymouth Colt. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Plymouth Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo | 1992 Plymouth Colt | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Plymouth |
| Model | Dardo | Colt |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1466 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 222 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2400 mm |
