1996 Lancia Dedra vs. 2001 Renault Talisman
To start off, 2001 Renault Talisman is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lancia Dedra would be higher. At 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Renault Talisman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lancia Dedra (111 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2001 Renault Talisman. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Talisman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Talisman weights approximately 385 kg more than 1996 Lancia Dedra.
Because 2001 Renault Talisman 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 2001 Renault Talisman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Lancia Dedra (137 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Talisman. (105 Nm). This means 1996 Lancia Dedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Talisman. 2001 Renault Talisman has automatic transmission and 1996 Lancia Dedra has manual transmission. 1996 Lancia Dedra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Renault Talisman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lancia Dedra | 2001 Renault Talisman | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Dedra | Talisman |
Year Released | 1996 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 137 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 83 L |