1984 Dodge Lancer vs. 2006 Honda Pilot

To start off, 2006 Honda Pilot is newer by 22 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Pilot (244 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Lancer. (143 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Dodge Lancer weights approximately 125 kg more than 2006 Honda Pilot.

Because 2006 Honda Pilot 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, 2006 Honda Pilot 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 2006 Honda Pilot
Make Dodge Honda
Model Lancer Pilot
Year Released 1984 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 143 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1075 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2710 mm


 

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