1988 Dodge Colt vs. 2004 Hummer H2
To start off, 2004 Hummer H2 is newer by 16 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H2 (322 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Colt. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1775 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 2004 Hummer H2 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, 2004 Hummer H2 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, 2004 Hummer H2 (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge Colt. (192 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Colt | 2004 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Dodge | Hummer |
Model | Colt | H2 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 5967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 322 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 2905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3120 mm |