1990 Lancia Dedra vs. 2013 Porsche Cayman

To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayman is newer by 23 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 3,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayman (325 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1990 Lancia Dedra. (111 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1990 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 140 kg more than 1990 Lancia Dedra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Porsche Cayman is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Porsche Cayman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Lancia Dedra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Porsche Cayman (370 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Lancia Dedra. (157 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Lancia Dedra. 1990 Lancia Dedra has automatic transmission and 2013 Porsche Cayman has manual transmission. 2013 Porsche Cayman 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 2013 Porsche Cayman
Make Lancia Porsche
Model Dedra Cayman
Year Released 1990 2013
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1995 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 111 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 4750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 77 mm
Top Speed 190 km/hour 280 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.5 seconds 5.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4347 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1801 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1285 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2415 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.9 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.5 L/100km 14.4 L/100km


 

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