1992 Lancia Dedra vs. 2005 Mazda Drifter

To start off, 2005 Mazda Drifter is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lancia Dedra would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Drifter (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1992 Lancia Dedra. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Drifter should accelerate faster than 1992 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 10 kg more than 2005 Mazda Drifter.

Because 2005 Mazda Drifter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Lancia Dedra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Drifter will offer significantly more control. 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 2005 Mazda Drifter
Make Lancia Mazda
Model Dedra Drifter
Year Released 1992 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1580 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3010 mm


 

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