2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1989 Dodge Colt
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1584 kg more than 1989 Dodge Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (489 Nm) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Express | 1989 Dodge Colt | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Express | Colt |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 489 Nm | 123 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2579 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2400 mm |