1960 Abarth 1000 vs. 1992 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 1992 Lancia Dedra is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1000 would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Lancia Dedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 1000 (87 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1992 Lancia Dedra. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 1000 should accelerate faster than 1992 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 410 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1000.
Because 1960 Abarth 1000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Abarth 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Lancia Dedra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1960 Abarth 1000 | 1992 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Abarth | Lancia |
Model | 1000 | Dedra |
Year Released | 1960 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 992 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58 mm | 67.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2550 mm |