1984 Dodge Lancer vs. 1996 Toyota Previa
To start off, 1996 Toyota Previa is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,438 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Dodge Lancer (143 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1996 Toyota Previa. (132 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Lancer should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota Previa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Previa weights approximately 415 kg more than 1984 Dodge Lancer.
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 | 1996 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Lancer | Previa |
Year Released | 1984 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2530 mm |