1988 Dodge Colt vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor 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 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Colt. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 388 kg more than 1988 Dodge Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor (346 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge Colt. (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Colt | 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Colt | Endeavor |
Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3828 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 346 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2760 mm |