1988 Dodge Colt vs. 2002 Jeep Willys 2
To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 weights approximately 320 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 2002 Jeep Willys 2 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, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 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, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (210 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Colt | 2002 Jeep Willys 2 | |
Make | Dodge | Jeep |
Model | Colt | Willys 2 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1467 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2420 mm |