1984 Dodge Lancer vs. 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour
To start off, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour is newer by 27 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour (271 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Lancer. (143 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour weights approximately 563 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.
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 | 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Lancer | Accord Crosstour |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1763 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1897 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2797 mm |