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 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Colt. (133 HP @ 6000 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 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge Colt. (192 Nm @ 3000 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 | 1597 cc | 3776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2950 mm |