2000 BMW 750 vs. 1984 Dodge Lancer
To start off, 2000 BMW 750 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 5,646 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 750 (387 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 750 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1984 Dodge Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 BMW 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Lancer, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2000 BMW 750 | 1984 Dodge Lancer | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 750 | Lancer |
Year Released | 2000 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5646 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 387 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2630 mm |