1985 Dodge Lancer vs. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
To start off, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 22 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (390 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 294 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 870 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.
Because 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Dodge Lancer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport | |
Make | Dodge | Land Rover |
Model | Lancer | Range Rover Sport |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 2076 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2750 mm |