1984 Dodge Lancer vs. 2013 Honda Crosstour

To start off, 2013 Honda Crosstour is newer by 29 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda Crosstour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Crosstour (189 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Lancer. (143 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Crosstour should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Crosstour weights approximately 555 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 2013 Honda Crosstour
Make Dodge Honda
Model Lancer Crosstour
Year Released 1984 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 189 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1755 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4999 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1898 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2797 mm


 

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