1987 Dodge Colt vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 20 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 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Colt. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Colt.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Dodge Colt. (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Dodge Colt | 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Colt | CL |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 5461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 382 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2960 mm |