2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1990 Dodge Colt
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 915 kg more than 1990 Dodge Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Dodge Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi Allroad | 1990 Dodge Colt | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | Allroad | Colt |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 995 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2400 mm |
