1990 Lancia Dedra vs. 2010 Suzuki Splash
To start off, 2010 Suzuki Splash is newer by 20 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 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 44 more horse power than 2010 Suzuki Splash. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 2010 Suzuki Splash. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 180 kg more than 2010 Suzuki Splash. 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 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Suzuki Splash. (90 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1990 Lancia Dedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Suzuki Splash. 1990 Lancia Dedra has automatic transmission and 2010 Suzuki Splash has manual transmission. 2010 Suzuki Splash 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 | 2010 Suzuki Splash | |
| Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
| Model | Dedra | Splash |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 79.4 mm |
| Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.5 seconds | 14.7 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3715 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.9 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 12.5 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
