1961 Abarth 2400 vs. 1992 Lancia Dedra

To start off, 1992 Lancia Dedra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 2400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 2400 would be higher. At 2,321 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Abarth 2400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 2400 (141 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1992 Lancia Dedra. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 2400 should accelerate faster than 1992 Lancia Dedra.

Because 1961 Abarth 2400 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 1961 Abarth 2400. 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:

1961 Abarth 2400 1992 Lancia Dedra
Make Abarth Lancia
Model 2400 Dedra
Year Released 1961 1992
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2321 cc 1580 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 86.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 67.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2550 mm


 

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