1966 Lancia Flavia vs. 1993 Lancia Dedra

To start off, 1993 Lancia Dedra is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Lancia Dedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 76 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 100 kg more than 1993 Lancia Dedra.

Because 1966 Lancia Flavia 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 1966 Lancia Flavia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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:

1966 Lancia Flavia 1993 Lancia Dedra
Make Lancia Lancia
Model Flavia Dedra
Year Released 1966 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1488 cc 1580 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1190 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2550 mm


 

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