1989 Lancia Dedra vs. 2005 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2005 Lancia Musa is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lancia Dedra would be higher. At 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Lancia Musa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lancia Musa (99 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Dedra. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lancia Musa should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Musa weights approximately 135 kg more than 1989 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lancia Musa (260 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Dedra. (129 Nm). This means 2005 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Dedra.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lancia Dedra | 2005 Lancia Musa | |
Make | Lancia | Lancia |
Model | Dedra | Musa |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1908 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 99 HP |
Torque | 129 Nm | 260 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.6 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 179 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |