1995 Lancia Dedra vs. 1982 Renault 9
To start off, 1995 Lancia Dedra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 9 would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Lancia Dedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lancia Dedra (88 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1982 Renault 9. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 320 kg more than 1982 Renault 9. 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, 1995 Lancia Dedra (129 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 9. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Lancia Dedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lancia Dedra | 1982 Renault 9 | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Dedra | 9 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2490 mm |