1984 Dodge Lancer vs. 2010 Infiniti EX

To start off, 2010 Infiniti EX is newer by 26 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti EX (293 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Lancer. (143 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti EX weights approximately 519 kg more than 1984 Dodge Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Infiniti EX 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, 2010 Infiniti EX 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 2010 Infiniti EX
Make Dodge Infiniti
Model Lancer EX
Year Released 1984 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 143 HP 293 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1719 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2810 mm


 

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