1984 Honda Prelude vs. 1989 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 1989 Lancia Dedra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,827 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Honda Prelude (107 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Dedra. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Honda Prelude 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 1984 Honda Prelude.
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, 1984 Honda Prelude (155 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Dedra. (129 Nm). This means 1984 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Dedra.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Honda Prelude | 1989 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Honda | Lancia |
Model | Prelude | Dedra |
Year Released | 1984 | 1989 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1827 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 88 HP |
Torque | 155 Nm | 129 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 67.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2550 mm |