2009 Buick Enclave vs. 1991 Dodge Colt
To start off, 2009 Buick Enclave is newer by 18 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Buick Enclave is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Buick Enclave (285 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Buick Enclave should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Colt.
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, 2009 Buick Enclave (270 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Buick Enclave will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Buick Enclave | 1991 Dodge Colt | |
| Make | Buick | Dodge |
| Model | Enclave | Colt |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2400 mm |
