1988 Dodge Colt vs. 2008 Toyota Auris
To start off, 2008 Toyota Auris 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Auris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Dodge Colt (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Auris. (124 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Auris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Auris weights approximately 334 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.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Colt | 2008 Toyota Auris | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Colt | Auris |
Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1464 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2610 mm |