1984 Dodge Lancer vs. 2007 Honda Civic
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 23 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, 2007 Honda Civic (205 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Lancer. (143 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster 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 | 2007 Honda Civic | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Lancer | Civic |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2660 mm |