1984 Dodge Lancer vs. 2011 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 05-Sep 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (220 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Lancer. (143 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 05-Sep 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 | 2011 Saab 05-Sep | |
| Make | Dodge | Saab |
| Model | Lancer | 05-Sep |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5009 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1862 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2837 mm |
