2001 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1991 Plymouth Colt

To start off, 2001 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 2,349 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Plymouth Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Trajet (139 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1991 Plymouth Colt. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1991 Plymouth Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 310 kg more than 1991 Plymouth Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, both vehicles can yield 184 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

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2001 Hyundai Trajet 1991 Plymouth Colt
Make Hyundai Plymouth
Model Trajet Colt
Year Released 2001 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2349 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2530 mm