1984 Dodge Lancer vs. 1984 Toyota Corolla
To start off, both 1984 Dodge Lancer and 1984 Toyota Corolla were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Dodge Lancer (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Lancer should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Dodge Lancer weights approximately 320 kg more than 1984 Toyota Corolla. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Dodge Lancer | 1984 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Dodge | Toyota |
| Model | Lancer | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2440 mm |
