1990 Lancia Dedra vs. 1988 Renault 25

To start off, 1990 Lancia Dedra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 25 would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lancia Dedra (111 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1988 Renault 25. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 25.

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, 1988 Renault 25 (181 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Lancia Dedra. (157 Nm). This means 1988 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Lancia Dedra. 1990 Lancia Dedra has automatic transmission and 1988 Renault 25 has manual transmission. 1988 Renault 25 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 Renault 25
Make Lancia Renault
Model Dedra 25
Year Released 1990 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2068 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 111 HP 90 HP
Torque 157 Nm 181 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 89 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2730 mm


 

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