1994 Lancia Dedra vs. 2011 Volvo C30
To start off, 2011 Volvo C30 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 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 Volvo C30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volvo C30 (227 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Dedra. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volvo C30 should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volvo C30 weights approximately 361 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.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lancia Dedra | 2011 Volvo C30 | |
Make | Lancia | Volvo |
Model | Dedra | C30 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4265 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1783 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1448 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2639 mm |