1986 Dodge Charger vs. 1980 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 1986 Dodge Charger is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Toyota Tercel (70 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Charger. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Tercel should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Dodge Charger weights approximately 230 kg more than 1980 Toyota Tercel.
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:
1986 Dodge Charger | 1980 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Charger | Tercel |
Year Released | 1986 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 70 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2510 mm |