1987 Dodge Lancer vs. 2013 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2013 Toyota Yaris 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 Toyota Yaris (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Lancer. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Dodge Lancer weights approximately 180 kg more than 2013 Toyota Yaris.
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 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Lancer | Yaris |
Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2510 mm |