1984 Dodge Lancer vs. 2008 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2008 Isuzu KB is newer by 24 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu KB weights approximately 260 kg more than 1984 Dodge Lancer.
Because 2008 Isuzu KB is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Isuzu KB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Lancer, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2008 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
Model | Lancer | KB |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2197 cc |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3030 mm |