1990 Lancia Dedra vs. 1987 Subaru XT

To start off, 1990 Lancia Dedra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Subaru XT would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Subaru XT (135 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1990 Lancia Dedra. (88 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 1990 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 10 kg more than 1987 Subaru XT.

Because 1987 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Lancia Dedra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Subaru XT 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Subaru XT (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Lancia Dedra. (127 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1987 Subaru XT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Lancia Dedra.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Lancia Dedra 1987 Subaru XT
Make Lancia Subaru
Model Dedra XT
Year Released 1990 1987
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1581 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 88 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 127 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 60 L


 

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