1993 Lancia Dedra vs. 1977 Zastava 1500
To start off, 1993 Lancia Dedra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Zastava 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Zastava 1500 would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Lancia Dedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lancia Dedra (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1977 Zastava 1500. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 1977 Zastava 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 130 kg more than 1977 Zastava 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Zastava 1500 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Zastava 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Lancia Dedra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1993 Lancia Dedra | 1977 Zastava 1500 | |
Make | Lancia | Zastava |
Model | Dedra | 1500 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2430 mm |