1971 Alpine A 110 vs. 1989 Lancia Dedra

To start off, 1989 Lancia Dedra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Alpine A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alpine A 110 (127 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Dedra. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Dedra.

Because 1971 Alpine A 110 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 1971 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Alpine A 110 (146 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Dedra. (129 Nm). This means 1971 Alpine A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Dedra.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Alpine A 110 1989 Lancia Dedra
Make Alpine Lancia
Model A 110 Dedra
Year Released 1971 1989
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 127 HP 88 HP
Torque 146 Nm 129 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 67.6 mm
Top Speed 204 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2550 mm


 

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