2000 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1988 Dodge Colt
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 12 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Concorde (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 580 kg more than 1988 Dodge Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Chrysler Concorde (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Concorde | 1988 Dodge Colt | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Concorde | Colt |
Year Released | 2000 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2400 mm |