1988 Dodge Colt vs. 1989 Mazda Persona
To start off, 1989 Mazda Persona is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Mazda Persona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Mazda Persona weights approximately 110 kg more than 1988 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.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Colt | 1989 Mazda Persona | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Colt | Persona |
Year Released | 1988 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2580 mm |