1986 Dodge Lancer vs. 1999 Peugeot 607
To start off, 1999 Peugeot 607 is newer by 13 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot 607 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 360 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 | 1999 Peugeot 607 | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Lancer | 607 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2211 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2810 mm |
