1989 Lancia Dedra vs. 2011 Kia Cee'd
To start off, 2011 Kia Cee'd is newer by 22 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 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Kia Cee'd is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Cee'd (141 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Dedra. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 122 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, 2011 Kia Cee'd (186 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Dedra. (129 Nm). This means 2011 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Dedra.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lancia Dedra | 2011 Kia Cee'd | |
Make | Lancia | Kia |
Model | Dedra | Cee'd |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 129 Nm | 186 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.6 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.1:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1337 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2660 mm |