1973 Austin 1800 vs. 1991 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 1991 Lancia Dedra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Austin 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Austin 1800 would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Austin 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lancia Dedra (88 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1973 Austin 1800. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Austin 1800 weights approximately 14 kg more than 1991 Lancia Dedra.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1973 Austin 1800 (141 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lancia Dedra. (127 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1973 Austin 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lancia Dedra.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin 1800 | 1991 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Austin | Lancia |
Model | 1800 | Dedra |
Year Released | 1973 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.3 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 67.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 63 L |