These are standard specifications for the 1980 Dodge Colt, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Manual
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Front Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1979 - 1983 |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 4 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 1400 cc | 85.4 cu in. | 1.4 L. |
| Power : | 70 HP (51.52 KW) |
3 Manual
Production Figures
| Total Dodge Production for 1980 : | 308,638 |
| 1980 Dodge Colt | |
Handling
Recall
| Component | INTERIOR LIGHTING |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Mfr Report Date | 19790801 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 80V010000 |
| Summary | THE ASHTRAY BULB SOCKET IN THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH MATERIALS THAT DO NOT POSSESS THE REQUIRED ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE QUALITIES. WHEN THE ASHTRAY BULB IS LIT FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME, THE SOCKET IS SUBJECT TO OVERHEATING. |
| Remedy | THE DEALER WILL REMOVE THE EXISTING BULB SOCKET AND WIRING ASSEMBLY AND REPLACE IT WITH COMPONENTS THAT HAVE THE PROPER ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE QUALITIES, AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER. |
| Notes | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: LIGHTING AND COMMUNICATIONS; ASHTRAY BULB SOCKET.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: AN OVERHEATED SOCKET CAN CAUSE AN INSTRUMENT PANELFIRE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.NOTE: UNTIL THE VEHICLE IS SERVICED, THE OWNER IS ADVISED TO REMOVE THE ASHTRAYLAMP CONNECTOR. |
Data updated January 2023
1980 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $7,210 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $19,170 |
| Avg. Home : | $68,714 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $1.22 |
| Total Car Production : | 8,009,841 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1980 Dodge Colt?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1980 Dodge Colt? A: The 1980 Dodge Colt has a wheelbase size of 99.02 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1980 Dodge Colt? A: The 1980 Dodge Colt was a Hatchback.Q: How many vehicles did Dodge produce in 1980? A: Dodge produced 308,638 automobiles in 1980.Q: What engine did the 1980 Dodge Colt have? A: The engine powering the 1980 Dodge Colt was a Inline 4 (1400 cc | 85.4 cu in. | 1.4 L.) with 70 HP (51.52 KW). Q: What transmission did the 1980 Dodge Colt have? A: The 1980 Dodge Colt had a 3 speed Manual gearbox.