2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1984 Dodge Lancer
To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 4,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi Q7 (345 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1984 Dodge Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Dodge Lancer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 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:
2008 Audi Q7 | 1984 Dodge Lancer | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | Q7 | Lancer |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2630 mm |