1987 Dodge Lancer vs. 2001 Honda Accord
To start off, 2001 Honda Accord is newer by 14 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge Lancer (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2001 Honda Accord. (65 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Lancer should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Accord weights approximately 110 kg more than 1987 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:
1987 Dodge Lancer | 2001 Honda Accord | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Lancer | Accord |
Year Released | 1987 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 65 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2720 mm |