1984 Dodge Lancer vs. 2000 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2000 Ford Excursion is newer by 16 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 7,274 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Excursion (232 HP @ 2700 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2070 kg more than 1984 Dodge Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Dodge Lancer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2000 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Lancer | Excursion |
Year Released | 1984 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 7274 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 3270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3490 mm |