1987 Dodge Lancer vs. 2012 Dacia Logan
To start off, 2012 Dacia Logan is newer by 25 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) has 23 more horse power than 2012 Dacia Logan. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Lancer should accelerate faster than 2012 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Dodge Lancer weights approximately 35 kg more than 2012 Dacia Logan. 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 | 2012 Dacia Logan | |
Make | Dodge | Dacia |
Model | Lancer | Logan |
Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2910 mm |