1989 Dodge Lancer vs. 2008 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2008 Nissan Titan is newer by 19 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 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Titan (318 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Lancer.
Because 2008 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Dodge Lancer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan 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:
| 1989 Dodge Lancer | 2008 Nissan Titan | |
| Make | Dodge | Nissan |
| Model | Lancer | Titan |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 5552 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 318 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3560 mm |
