1988 Dodge Colt vs. 1992 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 405 is newer by 4 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Dodge Colt (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 405. (70 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 165 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Dodge Colt (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 405. (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1988 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Colt | 1992 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Colt | 405 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1467 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2680 mm |