1991 Lancia Dedra vs. 2000 Volvo C70
To start off, 2000 Volvo C70 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lancia Dedra would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Lancia Dedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volvo C70 (161 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1991 Lancia Dedra. (159 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 1991 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volvo C70 weights approximately 174 kg more than 1991 Lancia Dedra. 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, 1991 Lancia Dedra (274 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Volvo C70. (230 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1991 Lancia Dedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Volvo C70. 2000 Volvo C70 has automatic transmission and 1991 Lancia Dedra has manual transmission. 1991 Lancia Dedra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Volvo C70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Lancia Dedra | 2000 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Lancia | Volvo |
Model | Dedra | C70 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 274 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 68 L |