1991 Audi 200 vs. 1987 Dodge Lancer

To start off, 1991 Audi 200 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 200 (217 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Lancer. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 200 weights approximately 324 kg more than 1987 Dodge Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Dodge Lancer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 200 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:

1991 Audi 200 1987 Dodge Lancer
Make Audi Dodge
Model 200 Lancer
Year Released 1991 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1524 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2630 mm


 

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