1990 Lancia Dedra vs. 1988 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1990 Lancia Dedra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Lancia Dedra is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. 1990 Lancia Dedra has automatic transmission and 1988 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1988 Opel Kadett 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 1988 Opel Kadett
Make Lancia Opel
Model Dedra Kadett
Year Released 1990 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2530 mm