1987 Dodge Lancer vs. 2004 Subaru G3X

To start off, 2004 Subaru G3X is newer by 17 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. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge Lancer (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2004 Subaru G3X. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Lancer should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Dodge Lancer weights approximately 190 kg more than 2004 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Subaru G3X 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, 2004 Subaru G3X 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 2004 Subaru G3X
Make Dodge Subaru
Model Lancer G3X
Year Released 1987 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2530 mm


 

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