1985 Ford Tempo 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 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ford Tempo (100 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1992 Lancia Dedra. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 1992 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ford Tempo weights approximately 75 kg more than 1992 Lancia Dedra. 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 Ford Tempo | 1992 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Tempo | Dedra |
Year Released | 1985 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2550 mm |