2002 Daihatsu Altis vs. 1984 Dodge Lancer
To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Altis is newer by 18 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 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daihatsu Altis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daihatsu Altis weights approximately 220 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.
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:
2002 Daihatsu Altis | 1984 Dodge Lancer | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Altis | Lancer |
Year Released | 2002 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 2362 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2630 mm |