1987 Audi 90 vs. 1986 Dodge Lancer

To start off, 1987 Audi 90 is newer by 1 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 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 90 (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Dodge Lancer weights approximately 10 kg more than 1987 Audi 90.

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:

1987 Audi 90 1986 Dodge Lancer
Make Audi Dodge
Model 90 Lancer
Year Released 1987 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 2211 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1190 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2630 mm