1988 Dodge Colt vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type 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 2,099 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (154 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Colt. (96 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 419 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 2006 Jaguar X-Type 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 Jaguar X-Type 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 Jaguar X-Type (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge Colt. (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Colt | 2006 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
Model | Colt | X-Type |
Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2720 mm |