1985 Dodge Lancer vs. 2007 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2007 Nissan Almera 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Almera (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Almera weights approximately 39 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.
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 | 2007 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Lancer | Almera |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2540 mm |