2007 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1991 Dodge Colt

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Nubira 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Nubira (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Colt. (91 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 255 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 Chevrolet Nubira (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Nubira 1991 Dodge Colt
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Nubira Colt
Year Released 2007 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 151 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1255 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2400 mm


 

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