1988 Dodge Colt vs. 2008 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo 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 1,996 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 55 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.
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 (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1988 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Colt | 2008 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Dodge | Tata |
Model | Colt | Indigo |
Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 153 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2460 mm |