1988 Dodge Colt vs. 2010 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2010 Infiniti EX is newer by 22 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti EX (235 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Colt. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Colt.
Because 2010 Infiniti EX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Infiniti EX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Infiniti EX (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge Colt. (192 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Dodge Colt | 2010 Infiniti EX | |
| Make | Dodge | Infiniti |
| Model | Colt | EX |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 192 Nm | 550 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1803 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1572 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2799 mm |
