1993 Lancia Dedra vs. 2007 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Golf 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lancia Dedra (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Golf. (74 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Golf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 125 kg more than 1993 Lancia Dedra.

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 2007 Volkswagen Golf
Make Lancia Volkswagen
Model Dedra Golf
Year Released 1993 2007
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1580 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2590 mm


 

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