1988 Dodge Colt vs. 1995 Hyundai Marcia
To start off, 1995 Hyundai Marcia is newer by 7 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. Both 1988 Dodge Colt and 1995 Hyundai Marcia are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Hyundai Marcia (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Colt. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Hyundai Marcia should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Hyundai Marcia weights approximately 198 kg more than 1988 Dodge Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 Hyundai Marcia (189 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge Colt. (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Hyundai Marcia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Colt | 1995 Hyundai Marcia | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Colt | Marcia |
Year Released | 1988 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 189 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2710 mm |