1997 Honda Today vs. 1990 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 1997 Honda Today is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lancia Dedra would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Lancia Dedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lancia Dedra (90 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1997 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 347 kg more than 1997 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Lancia Dedra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda Today will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Lancia Dedra (129 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1990 Lancia Dedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Honda Today | 1990 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Honda | Lancia |
Model | Today | Dedra |
Year Released | 1997 | 1990 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1057 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1710 mm |