1985 Dodge Lancer vs. 2010 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Korando 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 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Korando (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 634 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 2010 SsangYong Korando 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, 2010 SsangYong Korando 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 | 2010 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Dodge | SsangYong |
Model | Lancer | Korando |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2490 mm |