1987 Dodge Lancer vs. 2007 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2007 Toyota Tundra 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Tundra (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Lancer. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 890 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.
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 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Lancer | Tundra |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 236 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3230 mm |