1994 Fiat Punto vs. 1995 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 1995 Lancia Dedra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lancia Dedra (88 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Punto. (72 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 130 kg more than 1994 Fiat Punto. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Fiat Punto (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Dedra. (129 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1994 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Dedra.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Punto | 1995 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Punto | Dedra |
Year Released | 1994 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 159 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 63 L |