1988 Lancia Delta vs. 1993 Lancia Dedra

To start off, 1993 Lancia Dedra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lancia Delta (185 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1993 Lancia Dedra. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1993 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lancia Delta weights approximately 182 kg more than 1993 Lancia Dedra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1988 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Lancia Dedra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Delta will offer significantly more control. 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:

1988 Lancia Delta 1993 Lancia Dedra
Make Lancia Lancia
Model Delta Dedra
Year Released 1988 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1580 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1272 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2550 mm


 

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