1987 Dodge Lancer vs. 2007 Nissan Commercial

To start off, 2007 Nissan Commercial is newer by 20 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 3,153 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Commercial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge Lancer (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Commercial. (94 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Lancer should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Commercial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Commercial weights approximately 405 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 2007 Nissan Commercial
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Lancer Commercial
Year Released 1987 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 3153 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1605 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2520 mm


 

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