2007 BMW 760 vs. 1988 Dodge Colt
To start off, 2007 BMW 760 is newer by 19 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 5,971 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Colt. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 760 weights approximately 1095 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.
Because 2007 BMW 760 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge Colt. (192 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 760 | 1988 Dodge Colt | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 760 | Colt |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5971 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 439 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2225 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2400 mm |