1992 Lancia Dedra vs. 1985 Proton Saloon
To start off, 1992 Lancia Dedra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Proton Saloon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Proton Saloon would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Lancia Dedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lancia Dedra (76 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1985 Proton Saloon. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 1985 Proton Saloon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 165 kg more than 1985 Proton Saloon. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Lancia Dedra | 1985 Proton Saloon | |
Make | Lancia | Proton |
Model | Dedra | Saloon |
Year Released | 1992 | 1985 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2390 mm |