2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon vs. 1988 Dodge Lancer
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon weights approximately 330 kg more than 1988 Dodge Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Dodge Lancer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon 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:
2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon | 1988 Dodge Lancer | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | Crosswagon | Lancer |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |