1986 Dodge Lancer vs. 1992 Rover 620i

To start off, 1992 Rover 620i is newer by 6 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. At 2,211 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Rover 620i (113 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Rover 620i should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Rover 620i weights approximately 55 kg more than 1986 Dodge Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Lancer 1992 Rover 620i
Make Dodge Rover
Model Lancer 620i
Year Released 1986 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2211 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5300 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1720 mm


 

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