1988 Dodge Colt vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Colt. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Colt.
Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge Colt. (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Colt | 2007 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Dodge | Jeep |
Model | Colt | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1988 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2950 mm |