1987 Dodge Lancer vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Dodge Lancer weights approximately 490 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Dodge Lancer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Minica 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:
| 1987 Dodge Lancer | 2000 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Lancer | Minica |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 657 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2350 mm |
