1988 Dodge Colt vs. 1960 Land Rover 88
To start off, 1988 Dodge Colt is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Land Rover 88. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Land Rover 88 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Land Rover 88 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Dodge Colt (81 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1960 Land Rover 88. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 1960 Land Rover 88. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Land Rover 88 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1988 Dodge Colt.
Because 1960 Land Rover 88 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Dodge Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Land Rover 88 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1960 Land Rover 88 (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1960 Land Rover 88 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Dodge Colt | 1960 Land Rover 88 | |
| Make | Dodge | Land Rover |
| Model | Colt | 88 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1467 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2240 mm |
