1988 Dodge Colt vs. 2005 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tundra 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 4,669 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tundra (282 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Colt. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1988 Dodge Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Dodge Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Toyota Tundra (441 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge Colt. (192 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Colt | 2005 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Colt | Tundra |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 4669 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 441 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3270 mm |