1993 Lancia Dedra vs. 2012 Porsche Panamera

To start off, 2012 Porsche Panamera is newer by 19 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 4,806 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche Panamera (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 424 more horse power than 1993 Lancia Dedra. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1993 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 880 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.

Because 2012 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Lancia Dedra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Porsche Panamera will offer significantly more control. 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 2012 Porsche Panamera
Make Lancia Porsche
Model Dedra Panamera
Year Released 1993 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1580 cc 4806 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 76 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1970 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4968 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1931 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1408 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2920 mm


 

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