1987 Dodge Lancer vs. 2003 Honda Avancier

To start off, 2003 Honda Avancier is newer by 16 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 2,254 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda Avancier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Avancier (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Lancer. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Avancier weights approximately 420 kg more than 1987 Dodge Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Honda Avancier 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, 2003 Honda Avancier 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 2003 Honda Avancier
Make Dodge Honda
Model Lancer Avancier
Year Released 1987 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 2254 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2770 mm