1990 Lancia Dedra vs. 2007 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 2007 Mercury Monterey is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lancia Dedra would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercury Monterey (201 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1990 Lancia Dedra. (90 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercury Monterey should accelerate faster than 1990 Lancia Dedra.
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, 2007 Mercury Monterey (357 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Lancia Dedra. (129 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Mercury Monterey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Lancia Dedra. 2007 Mercury Monterey has automatic transmission and 1990 Lancia Dedra has manual transmission. 1990 Lancia Dedra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercury Monterey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Lancia Dedra | 2007 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Lancia | Mercury |
Model | Dedra | Monterey |
Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 98 L |