1980 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1991 Lancia Dedra

To start off, 1991 Lancia Dedra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 434 kg more than 1991 Lancia Dedra.

Because 1980 Chevrolet Impala 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 1980 Chevrolet Impala. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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.

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1980 Chevrolet Impala 1991 Lancia Dedra
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Impala Dedra
Year Released 1980 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 88 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1176 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2670 mm