1992 Honda Accord vs. 1990 Lancia Dedra

To start off, 1992 Honda Accord is newer by 2 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 2,156 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Accord (148 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1990 Lancia Dedra. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1990 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Accord weights approximately 267 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.

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, 1992 Honda Accord (199 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Lancia Dedra. (145 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Lancia Dedra.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Accord 1990 Lancia Dedra
Make Honda Lancia
Model Accord Dedra
Year Released 1992 1990
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2156 cc 1756 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 199 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1143 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2550 mm


 

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