1984 Dodge Lancer vs. 2005 Fiat Idea
To start off, 2005 Fiat Idea is newer by 21 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Dodge Lancer (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Idea. (71 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Lancer should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Idea.
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 | 2005 Fiat Idea | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Lancer | Idea |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |