1988 Dodge Colt vs. 2000 Morgan Aero 8
To start off, 2000 Morgan Aero 8 is newer by 12 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Morgan Aero 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Dodge Colt weights approximately 160 kg more than 2000 Morgan Aero 8.
Because 2000 Morgan Aero 8 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Morgan Aero 8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2000 Morgan Aero 8 | |
Make | Dodge | Morgan |
Model | Colt | Aero 8 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 970 kg |