1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1991 Lancia Dedra

To start off, 1991 Lancia Dedra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 250 kg more than 1991 Lancia Dedra.

Because 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1991 Lancia Dedra
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Monte Carlo Dedra
Year Released 1986 1991
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 159 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2550 mm


 

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