1986 Dodge Lancer vs. 2012 Audi Q7
To start off, 2012 Audi Q7 is newer by 26 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi Q7 (272 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1155 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 2012 Audi Q7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Dodge Lancer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q7 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2012 Audi Q7 | |
Make | Dodge | Audi |
Model | Lancer | Q7 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2211 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5088 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1984 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3002 mm |