1987 Dodge Lancer vs. 2013 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Accent 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Accent (136 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Lancer. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Dodge Lancer weights approximately 83 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Accent.
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 | 2013 Hyundai Accent | |
| Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
| Model | Lancer | Accent |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 136 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1117 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2570 mm |
