2002 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1987 Dodge Lancer
To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 15 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daihatsu Sirion (102 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Lancer. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Dodge Lancer weights approximately 330 kg more than 2002 Daihatsu Sirion.
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.
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2002 Daihatsu Sirion | 1987 Dodge Lancer | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Sirion | Lancer |
Year Released | 2002 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2630 mm |