1988 Dodge Colt vs. 2007 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Getz (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Colt. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Dodge Colt weights approximately 36 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Getz.
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 (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1988 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Colt | 2007 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Colt | Getz |
Year Released | 1988 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2460 mm |