1988 Dodge Colt vs. 2013 Nissan Cube
To start off, 2013 Nissan Cube is newer by 25 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Cube is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Dodge Colt (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Cube. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Cube. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Cube weights approximately 142 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Dodge Colt (192 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Cube. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1988 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Cube.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Colt | 2013 Nissan Cube | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Colt | Cube |
Year Released | 1988 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1272 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2530 mm |