1985 Dodge Lancer vs. 1998 Xedos 6
To start off, 1998 Xedos 6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Xedos 6 (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Xedos 6 should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge Lancer weights approximately 66 kg more than 1998 Xedos 6.
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:
1985 Dodge Lancer | 1998 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Dodge | Xedos |
Model | Lancer | 6 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2620 mm |