1996 Lancia Dedra vs. 2013 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 17 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (192 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1996 Lancia Dedra. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1996 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 808 kg more than 1996 Lancia Dedra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 GMC Sierra 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 2013 GMC Sierra. 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, 2013 GMC Sierra (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lancia Dedra. (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lancia Dedra. 2013 GMC Sierra 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. 2013 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Lancia Dedra 2013 GMC Sierra
Make Lancia GMC
Model Dedra Sierra
Year Released 1996 2013
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 111 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 101 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.2 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 4-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1215 kg 2023 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 5222 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2031 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1869 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3023 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 98 L