2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1986 Dodge Lancer
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (429 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 688 kg more than 1986 Dodge Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler 300 | 1986 Dodge Lancer | |
| Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
| Model | 300 | Lancer |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6059 cc | 2211 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 429 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1888 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2630 mm |
