1988 Dodge Lancer vs. 1997 Isuzu 3.1

To start off, 1997 Isuzu 3.1 is newer by 9 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 3,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Isuzu 3.1 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1997 Isuzu 3.1 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, 1997 Isuzu 3.1 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 1997 Isuzu 3.1
Make Dodge Isuzu
Model Lancer 3.1
Year Released 1988 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 3098 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD


 

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