1988 Dodge Lancer vs. 2002 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2002 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 14 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Dodge Lancer weights approximately 30 kg more than 2002 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 2002 Nissan Bluebird 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, 2002 Nissan Bluebird 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 | 2002 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Dodge | Nissan |
| Model | Lancer | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
