1992 Lancia Dedra vs. 2009 Opel Astra
To start off, 2009 Opel Astra is newer by 17 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 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Opel Astra (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1992 Lancia Dedra. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1992 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Opel Astra weights approximately 140 kg more than 1992 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Lancia Dedra | 2009 Opel Astra | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Dedra | Astra |
Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.5 mm | 79.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 81.5 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 | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |