1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut vs. 1985 Dodge Lancer
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Lancer.
Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Dodge Lancer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut 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.
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1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut | 1985 Dodge Lancer | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | Sportut | Lancer |
Year Released | 1997 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1750 mm |