1988 Dodge Colt vs. 2008 Tata Indica
To start off, 2008 Tata Indica 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 1,597 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 125 kg more than 2008 Tata Indica.
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 (192 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indica. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Colt | 2008 Tata Indica | |
Make | Dodge | Tata |
Model | Colt | Indica |
Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 192 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2410 mm |