1989 Daihatsu Applause vs. 1989 Dodge Lancer
To start off, both 1989 Daihatsu Applause and 1989 Dodge Lancer were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Daihatsu Applause (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Dodge Lancer weights approximately 210 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Applause.
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.
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1989 Daihatsu Applause | 1989 Dodge Lancer | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Applause | Lancer |
Year Released | 1989 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2630 mm |