1980 Lancia Delta vs. 1989 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 1989 Lancia Dedra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Lancia Delta (106 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Dedra. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 240 kg more than 1980 Lancia Delta.
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, 1980 Lancia Delta (136 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Dedra. (129 Nm). This means 1980 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Dedra.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Lancia Delta | 1989 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Lancia | Lancia |
Model | Delta | Dedra |
Year Released | 1980 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 88 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 129 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 67.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2550 mm |