1985 Dodge Lancer vs. 2004 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Accent is newer by 19 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, 2004 Hyundai Accent (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge Lancer weights approximately 172 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Accent.
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 | 2004 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Lancer | Accent |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1034 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |