2007 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1985 Dodge Lancer
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 22 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Suburban (311 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Lancer.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2007 Chevrolet Suburban 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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2007 Chevrolet Suburban | 1985 Dodge Lancer | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Suburban | Lancer |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2630 mm |