1986 Dodge Lancer vs. 2004 Lancia Zeta
To start off, 2004 Lancia Zeta 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 2,211 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lancia Zeta (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lancia Zeta should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lancia Zeta weights approximately 400 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 | 2004 Lancia Zeta | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Lancer | Zeta |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
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 | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2830 mm |