2007 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1986 Dodge Lancer
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion 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 2,211 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Dodge Lancer (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Dodge Lancer should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Dodge Lancer weights approximately 260 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion. 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:
| 2007 Daihatsu Sirion | 1986 Dodge Lancer | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
| Model | Sirion | Lancer |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2211 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2630 mm |
