2007 Audi A4 vs. 1991 Dodge Colt

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 499 kg more than 1991 Dodge 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, 2007 Audi A4 (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 1991 Dodge Colt
Make Audi Dodge
Model A4 Colt
Year Released 2007 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1494 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2400 mm