1988 Dodge Spirit vs. 1988 Dodge Spirit 3
To start off, both 1988 Dodge Spirit and 1988 Dodge Spirit 3 were released in the same year (1988). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Dodge Spirit 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Dodge Spirit (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Spirit 3. (141 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Spirit should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Spirit 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Dodge Spirit 3 weights approximately 38 kg more than 1988 Dodge Spirit .
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 Spirit (244 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge Spirit 3. (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1988 Dodge Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge Spirit 3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Dodge Spirit | 1988 Dodge Spirit 3 | |
| Make | Dodge | Dodge |
| Model | Spirit | Spirit |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 232 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1316 kg | 1354 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2630 mm |
