1987 Dodge Lancer vs. 2010 Peugeot 5008

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 23 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, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (148 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Lancer. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster 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 2010 Peugeot 5008
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Lancer 5008
Year Released 1987 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1835 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2735 mm


 

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