1988 Dodge Lancer vs. 1996 Eagle Vision

To start off, 1996 Eagle Vision is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Eagle Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Eagle Vision (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Eagle Vision should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Eagle Vision weights approximately 370 kg more than 1988 Dodge Lancer. 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:

1988 Dodge Lancer 1996 Eagle Vision
Make Dodge Eagle
Model Lancer Vision
Year Released 1988 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 5320 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1910 mm