1993 Lancia Dedra vs. 2003 MCC Smart
To start off, 2003 MCC Smart is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lancia Dedra 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 16 more horse power than 2003 MCC Smart. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 360 kg more than 2003 MCC Smart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 MCC Smart 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 2003 MCC Smart. 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 | 2003 MCC Smart | |
Make | Lancia | MCC |
Model | Dedra | Smart |
Year Released | 1993 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2370 mm |