1985 Dodge Lancer vs. 2005 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 20 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 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Tribute (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 273 kg more than 1985 Dodge Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Dodge Lancer | 2005 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Lancer | Tribute |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1479 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2630 mm |