1988 Dodge Colt vs. 2009 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2009 Hyundai i10 is newer by 21 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Dodge Colt (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i10. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Dodge Colt weights approximately 37 kg more than 2009 Hyundai i10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Hyundai i10 (153 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge Colt. (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai i10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Colt | 2009 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Colt | i10 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2390 mm |