Dodge Colt Vista first generation

Dodge Colt Vista first generation
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The Dodge Colt Vista first generation (1984–1991): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 17 versions in the United States.

Model codes: D00 · Sold in: United States

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationNorth AmericaWikipedia
Dimensions
Length–4,295–4,485 mm
Width–1,645 mm
Height–1,525–1,580 mm
Wheelbase–2,625–2,630 mm
Weights and towing
Kerb weight–1,133 kg
Seats and space
Luggage space (EPA)1,048–1,104 L EPA–
Passenger space (EPA)2,520 L EPA–

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia, US EPA fuel economy data. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)

9 complaints for model years 1985–1991.

Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints

All 17 versions of the Dodge Colt Vista first generation

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United States 17 versions

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
1989–1991(FFS)2.0 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA291 g/km
1989–1991(FFS) · (SOHC) (FFS)2.0 LPetrol3-speed automaticFront-wheel drive20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA276 g/km
1991(SOHC) (FFS)2.0 LPetrol5-speed manualFront-wheel drive22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA251 g/km
1985–1990(FFS)2.0 LPetrol5-speed manualFront-wheel drive22–24 MPG (9.8–10.7 L/100 km) EPA230–251 g/km
1986–1988(FFS), VLKUP · (FFS) 2 barrel carb · (FFS) fuel injection and 1 more trim2.0 LPetrol3-speed automaticFront-wheel drive21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA263 g/km
1986–1988(FFS) · (FFS) 2 barrel carb · (FFS) fuel injection2.0 LPetrol5-speed manualFront-wheel drive23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA240 g/km
1987–1988(FFS) fuel injection · (FFS)2.0 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA263 g/km
1985–1987(CAL)(FFS) · (FFS) · (FFS) 2 barrel carb2.0 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA291 g/km
1985(FFS) CA model2.0 LPetrol3-speed automaticFront-wheel drive21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA263 g/km
1985(FFS) CA model2.0 LPetrol5-speed manualFront-wheel drive23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA240 g/km
1985(FFS)2.0 LPetrol3-speed automaticFront-wheel drive22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA251 g/km
1984(FFS)2.0 LPetrol3-speed automatic–23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA240 g/km
1984(FFS)2.0 LPetrol4-speed manual–24 MPG (9.8 L/100 km) EPA230 g/km
1984(FFS)2.0 LPetrol5-speed manual–25 MPG (9.4 L/100 km) EPA221 g/km
1984(FFS) CA model2.0 LPetrol3-speed automatic–22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA251 g/km
1984(FFS) CA model2.0 LPetrol4-speed manual–23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA240 g/km
1984(FFS) CA model2.0 LPetrol5-speed manual–24 MPG (9.8 L/100 km) EPA230 g/km

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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.