1988 Dodge Colt vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz 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 59 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Dodge Colt weights approximately 145 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz. 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 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (104 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1988 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Colt | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Colt | Tazz |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1298 cc |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 985 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2500 mm |