1987 Dodge Lancer vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 24 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, 2011 Peugeot 5008 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Lancer. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 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 | 2011 Peugeot 5008 | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Lancer | 5008 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1560 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 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 |
