1988 Dodge Colt vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 1988 Dodge Colt is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 25 would be higher. At 2,165 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Dodge Colt (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Renault 25 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1988 Dodge Colt.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Renault 25 (193 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge Colt. (192 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Dodge Colt | 1984 Renault 25 | |
| Make | Dodge | Renault |
| Model | Colt | 25 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2165 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 192 Nm | 193 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2730 mm |
