1986 Dodge Lancer vs. 2006 Kia Magentis
To start off, 2006 Kia Magentis is newer by 20 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 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Magentis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Magentis (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Magentis should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Lancer.
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 | 2006 Kia Magentis | |
Make | Dodge | Kia |
Model | Lancer | Magentis |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2211 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2710 mm |