1984 Dodge Lancer vs. 2001 Toyota Brevis
To start off, 2001 Toyota Brevis is newer by 17 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Brevis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Brevis (211 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Brevis should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Brevis weights approximately 350 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 2001 Toyota Brevis 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 2001 Toyota Brevis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Lancer, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Dodge Lancer | 2001 Toyota Brevis | |
| Make | Dodge | Toyota |
| Model | Lancer | Brevis |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 211 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2790 mm |
