1988 Dodge Colt vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 24 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, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (99 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Colt. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Dodge Colt (146 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (130 Nm). This means 1988 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Colt | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Dodge | Chevrolet |
Model | Colt | Aveo |
Year Released | 1988 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 99 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 130 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2525 mm |