1988 Dodge Lancer vs. 1985 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 1988 Dodge Lancer is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Dodge Lancer (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Lancer should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 150 kg more than 1988 Dodge Lancer.
Because 1985 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Dodge Lancer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Blizzard 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:
1988 Dodge Lancer | 1985 Toyota Blizzard | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Lancer | Blizzard |
Year Released | 1988 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2210 mm |