1988 Dodge Colt vs. 2005 Daewoo Lacetti
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 17 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daewoo Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Lacetti (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Lacetti weights approximately 40 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.
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, 2005 Daewoo Lacetti (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Colt | 2005 Daewoo Lacetti | |
Make | Dodge | Daewoo |
Model | Colt | Lacetti |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1467 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2490 mm |