1996 Ford Scorpio vs. 1993 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 1996 Ford Scorpio is newer by 3 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Scorpio (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1993 Lancia Dedra. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1993 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 140 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 1996 Ford Scorpio is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Ford Scorpio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Lancia Dedra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1996 Ford Scorpio | 1993 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Scorpio | Dedra |
Year Released | 1996 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |