1968 BMW 1600 vs. 1984 Dodge Lancer

To start off, 1984 Dodge Lancer is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 1600 would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 BMW 1600 (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 BMW 1600 should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Dodge Lancer weights approximately 210 kg more than 1968 BMW 1600.

Compare all specifications:

1968 BMW 1600 1984 Dodge Lancer
Make BMW Dodge
Model 1600 Lancer
Year Released 1968 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2630 mm


 

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