1987 Dodge Colt vs. 2003 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Getz is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge Colt (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 50 kg more than 1987 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, 2003 Hyundai Getz (195 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Dodge Colt. (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Dodge Colt | 2003 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Colt | Getz |
Year Released | 1987 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2460 mm |