1986 Dodge Lancer vs. 1987 Mitsubishi HSR-V
To start off, 1987 Mitsubishi HSR-V is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge Lancer would be higher.
Because 1987 Mitsubishi HSR-V 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 1987 Mitsubishi HSR-V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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:
1986 Dodge Lancer | 1987 Mitsubishi HSR-V | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Lancer | HSR-V |
Year Released | 1986 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |