1990 Lancia Dedra vs. 1977 Peugeot 305
To start off, 1990 Lancia Dedra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Lancia Dedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lancia Dedra (111 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1977 Peugeot 305. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 1977 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 290 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 305. 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, 1990 Lancia Dedra (157 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Peugeot 305. (96 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1990 Lancia Dedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Peugeot 305. 1990 Lancia Dedra has automatic transmission and 1977 Peugeot 305 has manual transmission. 1977 Peugeot 305 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Lancia Dedra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Lancia Dedra | 1977 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Dedra | 305 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 67.6 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |