2005 Daewoo Espero vs. 1988 Dodge Colt
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Espero is newer by 17 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daewoo Espero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Espero (104 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Colt. (96 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Espero should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Dodge Colt weights approximately 67 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Espero.
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, 2005 Daewoo Espero (164 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge Colt. (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Espero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Espero | 1988 Dodge Colt | |
Make | Daewoo | Dodge |
Model | Espero | Colt |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1128 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2630 mm |