1988 Dodge Colt vs. 2005 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 133 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 640 kg more than 1988 Dodge Colt.
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) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (99 Nm). This means 1988 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Colt | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Colt | Scenic |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 99 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1770 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2710 mm |