1988 Dodge Colt vs. 2005 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Accent 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Accent (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Colt. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Dodge Colt weights approximately 113 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Accent.
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, 1988 Dodge Colt (146 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm). This means 1988 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Colt | 2005 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Colt | Accent |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 144 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 1039 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2460 mm |