1988 Dodge Colt vs. 2005 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Dodge Colt (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Dodge Colt weights approximately 245 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Atos. 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, 1988 Dodge Colt (192 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1988 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Colt | 2005 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Colt | Atos |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1085 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2390 mm |