1988 Dodge Colt vs. 2001 Toyota Supra

To start off, 2001 Toyota Supra is newer by 13 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Supra (470 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 337 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Colt. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Supra weights approximately 551 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.

Because 2001 Toyota Supra 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 2001 Toyota Supra. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Dodge Colt (192 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Supra. (88 Nm). This means 1988 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Supra.

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