1988 Dodge Colt vs. 2000 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2000 Opel Corsa 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Dodge Colt | 2000 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Dodge | Opel |
| Model | Colt | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |
