1992 Lancia Dedra vs. 1977 Talbot Horizon

To start off, 1992 Lancia Dedra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Talbot Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Talbot Horizon would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Lancia Dedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Talbot Horizon (82 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1992 Lancia Dedra. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Talbot Horizon should accelerate faster than 1992 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 115 kg more than 1977 Talbot Horizon.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Lancia Dedra 1977 Talbot Horizon
Make Lancia Talbot
Model Dedra Horizon
Year Released 1992 1977
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1580 cc 1442 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.5 mm 76.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.5 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2530 mm


 

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