1986 Dodge Lancer vs. 2004 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2004 Ferrari 360 is newer by 18 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 3,571 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 304 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 140 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.
Because 2004 Ferrari 360 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 2004 Ferrari 360. 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 | 2004 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Lancer | 360 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2211 cc | 3571 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2660 mm |