1997 Lancia Dedra vs. 2011 Nissan Cube
To start off, 2011 Nissan Cube is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lancia Dedra would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Cube is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Cube (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1997 Lancia Dedra. (88 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Cube should accelerate faster than 1997 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Cube weights approximately 95 kg more than 1997 Lancia Dedra. 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, 2011 Nissan Cube (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lancia Dedra. (127 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Cube will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lancia Dedra.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lancia Dedra | 2011 Nissan Cube | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Dedra | Cube |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1651 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 50 L |