1986 Citroen Bx vs. 1990 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 1990 Lancia Dedra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Bx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Bx would be higher. At 1,904 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen Bx is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lancia Dedra (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Bx. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Bx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 113 kg more than 1986 Citroen Bx. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Citroen Bx (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Lancia Dedra. (145 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Citroen Bx will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Lancia Dedra.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen Bx | 1990 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | Bx | Dedra |
Year Released | 1986 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1904 cc | 1756 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 79.2 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1143 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 63 L |