1968 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1989 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 1989 Lancia Dedra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lancia Dedra (88 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1968 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 1968 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 185 kg more than 1968 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Lancia Dedra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Jeep CJ5 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jeep CJ5 (145 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Dedra. (129 Nm). This means 1968 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Dedra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Jeep CJ5 | 1989 Lancia Dedra | |
| Make | Jeep | Lancia |
| Model | CJ5 | Dedra |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1989 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 88 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1215 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2550 mm |
