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1994 Dodge Colt 2 Dr ES Coupe
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1994 Dodge Colt
2 Dr ES Coupe
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$10,490
1988 Chevrolet Nova
Hatchback RWD
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$9,340

Expert Reviews Reviews from CarGurus experts.

1994 Dodge Colt
2 Dr ES Coupe

A colt is a young horse, not quite ready to play with the big boys, but speedy, playful, and full of energy. A lot of drivers use those terms to describe their experience with the Dod...

1988 Chevrolet Nova
Hatchback RWD
No Expert Reviews

User Reviews Reviews from CarGurus users who have driven or owned the car.

1994 Dodge Colt
2 Dr ES Coupe
165
P.J. 1994 Dodge Colt 2 Dr ES CoupeReview:

Wow! This Is Something Else For A Cheap Entry Level Lil Car! — awesome handling, accelerates like a shot, hangs onto the road like it's on rails, seats are comfort...

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Irish 1994 Dodge Colt 2 Dr ES CoupeReview:

Cheap And Reliable — My wife bought this car before we were married and I really didn't like it that much, but since we s...

65
Tim591 1994 Dodge Colt 2 Dr ES CoupeReview:

2nd Best Car In The World — this beast can do anything. its been to hell and back twice and it can still do more. it can go thro...

1988 Chevrolet Nova
Hatchback RWD
No User Reviews

Specs

1994 Dodge Colt
2 Dr ES Coupe
1988 Chevrolet Nova
Hatchback RWD
Powertrain
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
FWD
FWD
FWD
Fuel Economy, City
28 MPG
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26 MPG
Fuel Economy, Highway
35 MPG
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33 MPG
Fuel Tank Volume 13 gal --
Engine
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Power
92 hp @ 6,000 RPM
92 hp @ 6,000 RPM
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74 hp @ 5,200 RPM
74 hp @ 5,200 RPM
Torque
93 lb-ft @ 3,000 RPM
93 lb-ft @ 3,000 RPM
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86 lb-ft @ 2,800 RPM
86 lb-ft @ 2,800 RPM
Cylinders
4 cylinders
4 cylinders
4 cylinders
4 cylinders
4 cylinders
Compression Ratio
10:1
10:1
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9:1
9:1
Displacement
1,500 cc
1,500 cc
1,800 cc
1,600 cc
1,600 cc
Bore x Stroke
2.97 in x 3.29 in
2.97 in x 3.29 in
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Safety
Driver Airbag Standard --
Comfort and Convenience
Air Conditioning Optional Optional
Cassette Player Optional --
Radio Optional Standard
Passenger Power Seats Optional Optional
Interior
Maximum Seating 5 seats 5 seats
Front Legroom 42.9 in 42 in
Back Legroom 31.1 in 31 in
Exterior
Length 171.1 in 166 in
Width 66.1 in 64 in
Height 51.4 in 52 in
Wheelbase 96.1 in 95.6 in

Available Options

1994 Dodge Colt
2 Dr ES Coupe
1988 Chevrolet Nova
Hatchback RWD

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