1993 Lancia Dedra vs. 1987 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
To start off, 1993 Lancia Dedra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1993 Lancia Dedra. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight should accelerate faster than 1993 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight weights approximately 400 kg more than 1993 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.
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1993 Lancia Dedra | 1987 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight | |
Make | Lancia | Oldsmobile |
Model | Dedra | Ninety-Eight |
Year Released | 1993 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |