1991 Lancia Dedra vs. 1968 Seat 1500
To start off, 1991 Lancia Dedra is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Lancia Dedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lancia Dedra (159 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1968 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 1968 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 70 kg more than 1968 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Seat 1500 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 1968 Seat 1500. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Lancia Dedra | 1968 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Lancia | Seat |
Model | Dedra | 1500 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2660 mm |