1987 Dodge Lancer vs. 2013 Audi A7
To start off, 2013 Audi A7 is newer by 26 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A7 (414 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 317 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Lancer. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A7 weights approximately 745 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.
Because 2013 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Dodge Lancer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2013 Audi A7 | |
| Make | Dodge | Audi |
| Model | Lancer | A7 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | single |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 414 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2139 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2914 mm |
