1992 Lancia Dedra vs. 2012 Acura TSX
To start off, 2012 Acura TSX is newer by 20 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Acura TSX (201 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1992 Lancia Dedra. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1992 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Acura TSX weights approximately 484 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 | 2012 Acura TSX | |
| Make | Lancia | Acura |
| Model | Dedra | TSX |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1580 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| 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 | 1574 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4714 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1839 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1438 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2708 mm |
