1985 Dodge Lancer vs. 2010 Holden UTE
To start off, 2010 Holden UTE is newer by 25 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden UTE (281 HP) has 185 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Lancer.
Because 2010 Holden UTE is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Holden UTE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Dodge Lancer, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2010 Holden UTE | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Lancer | UTE |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 281 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |