1991 Lancia Dedra vs. 1964 MG MGC
To start off, 1991 Lancia Dedra is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 MG MGC would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 MG MGC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 MG MGC (149 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1991 Lancia Dedra. (88 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 MG MGC should accelerate faster than 1991 Lancia Dedra.
Because 1964 MG MGC 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 1964 MG MGC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1964 MG MGC (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lancia Dedra. (127 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1964 MG MGC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lancia Dedra.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Lancia Dedra | 1964 MG MGC | |
Make | Lancia | MG |
Model | Dedra | MGC |
Year Released | 1991 | 1964 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 2912 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |