1989 Dodge Lancer vs. 2007 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2007 Toyota Corolla is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,524 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Corolla (300 HP) has 204 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Lancer.
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:
1989 Dodge Lancer | 2007 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Lancer | Corolla |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2524 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |