1986 Dodge Charger vs. 1998 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 1998 Suzuki Vitara is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Suzuki Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Dodge Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Suzuki Vitara 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:
1986 Dodge Charger | 1998 Suzuki Vitara | |
Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
Model | Charger | Vitara |
Year Released | 1986 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2490 mm |