1993 Lancia Dedra vs. 2007 Mazda Drifter

To start off, 2007 Mazda Drifter is newer by 14 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 2,606 cc, 2007 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda Drifter (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1993 Lancia Dedra. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda Drifter should accelerate faster than 1993 Lancia Dedra.

Because 2007 Mazda Drifter 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 2007 Mazda Drifter. 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 2007 Mazda Drifter
Make Lancia Mazda
Model Dedra Drifter
Year Released 1993 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1580 cc 2606 cc
Horse Power 76 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3010 mm


 

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