1986 Dodge Lancer vs. 2010 Volvo C70

To start off, 2010 Volvo C70 is newer by 24 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 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo C70 weights approximately 540 kg more 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 2010 Volvo C70
Make Dodge Volvo
Model Lancer C70
Year Released 1986 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2211 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4582 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1836 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2639 mm


 

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