1988 Dodge Colt vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 23 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (154 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Colt. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster 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 | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Colt | 508 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 154 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4792 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2817 mm |
