1988 Dodge Colt vs. 2002 Honda Inspire
To start off, 2002 Honda Inspire is newer by 14 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Inspire (252 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Colt. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Colt.
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, 2002 Honda Inspire (401 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge Colt. (192 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Inspire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Colt | 2002 Honda Inspire | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Colt | Inspire |
Year Released | 1988 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 401 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2410 mm |