1984 Dodge Lancer vs. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz 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 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz 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 Hyundai Veracruz
Make Dodge Hyundai
Model Lancer Veracruz
Year Released 1984 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 3777 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2810 mm


 

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