1985 Citroen Axel vs. 1992 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 1992 Lancia Dedra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen Axel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen Axel would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Lancia Dedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lancia Dedra (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1985 Citroen Axel. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen Axel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 270 kg more than 1985 Citroen Axel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Citroen Axel | 1992 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | Axel | Dedra |
Year Released | 1985 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2550 mm |