1988 Dodge Colt vs. 2007 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Accent is newer by 19 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Dodge Colt (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Accent. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 58 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 @ 3000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1988 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Colt | 2007 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Colt | Accent |
Year Released | 1988 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1188 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2510 mm |