1988 Dodge Colt vs. 2008 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 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 1,587 cc, 2008 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 256 kg more than 1988 Dodge Colt.
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, 2008 Peugeot 307 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Dodge Colt | 2008 Peugeot 307 | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Colt | 307 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1467 cc | 1587 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1251 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2610 mm |
