2009 Dacia Logan vs. 1991 Plymouth Colt
To start off, 2009 Dacia Logan is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 2,349 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Plymouth Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Plymouth Colt (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2009 Dacia Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Plymouth Colt should accelerate faster than 2009 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Plymouth Colt weights approximately 55 kg more than 2009 Dacia Logan. 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, 1991 Plymouth Colt (184 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dacia Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1991 Plymouth Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dacia Logan | 1991 Plymouth Colt | |
Make | Dacia | Plymouth |
Model | Logan | Colt |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 2349 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2530 mm |