1987 Dodge Colt vs. 2010 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 408 is newer by 23 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, 2010 Peugeot 408 (110 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Colt. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 408 should accelerate faster 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, 2010 Peugeot 408 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Dodge Colt. (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 408 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Dodge Colt | 2010 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Colt | 408 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2710 mm |