1988 Dodge Colt vs. 2005 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Colt. (96 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Dodge Colt weights approximately 32 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Getz.
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 (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1988 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Colt | 2005 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Colt | Getz |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1163 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2390 mm |