1988 Dodge Colt vs. 2008 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 20 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Dodge Colt weights approximately 87 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Accent.
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 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Colt | 2008 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Colt | Accent |
Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1341 cc |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |