1994 Lancia Dedra vs. 2011 Volkswagen Routan
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Routan is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lancia Dedra would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen Routan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen Routan (283 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Dedra. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Routan should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen Routan weights approximately 994 kg more than 1994 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.
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1994 Lancia Dedra | 2011 Volkswagen Routan | |
Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
Model | Dedra | Routan |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 2084 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 5144 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1953 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3078 mm |