1993 Lancia Dedra vs. 2005 Opel Astra
To start off, 2005 Opel Astra is newer by 12 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 1,997 cc, 2005 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Astra (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1993 Lancia Dedra. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1993 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Astra weights approximately 93 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Lancia Dedra | 2005 Opel Astra | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Dedra | Astra |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1183 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2500 mm |