1988 Dodge Colt vs. 2006 Infiniti M
To start off, 2006 Infiniti M is newer by 18 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 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti M (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Colt.
Because 2006 Infiniti M 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, 2006 Infiniti M 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, 2006 Infiniti M (461 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Colt | 2006 Infiniti M | |
Make | Dodge | Infiniti |
Model | Colt | M |
Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1467 cc | 4494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 461 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 140 mm |