2003 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1991 Plymouth Colt
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 12 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (162 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1991 Plymouth Colt. (91 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1991 Plymouth Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 340 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Plymouth Colt. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Plymouth Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Alfa Romeo GT | 1991 Plymouth Colt | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Plymouth |
| Model | GT | Colt |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 162 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2400 mm |
