1988 Dodge Colt vs. 1997 Honda Today

To start off, 1997 Honda Today is newer by 9 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 1,467 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Dodge Colt (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1997 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Dodge Colt weights approximately 285 kg more than 1997 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 Honda Today 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, 1997 Honda Today 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, 1988 Dodge Colt (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1988 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda Today.

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