2002 Dodge Durango vs. 1991 Plymouth Colt
To start off, 2002 Dodge Durango is newer by 11 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 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Durango (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1991 Plymouth Colt. (91 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1991 Plymouth Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Durango weights approximately 975 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.
Because 2002 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Plymouth Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Durango 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, 2002 Dodge Durango (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Plymouth Colt. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Plymouth Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge Durango | 1991 Plymouth Colt | |
Make | Dodge | Plymouth |
Model | Durango | Colt |
Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4702 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 399 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2400 mm |