1984 Dodge Lancer vs. 2007 Proton Gen
To start off, 2007 Proton Gen 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 Proton Gen (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Proton Gen 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 Proton Gen | |
Make | Dodge | Proton |
Model | Lancer | Gen |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |