1998 Dodge Durango vs. 1993 Lancia Dedra

To start off, 1998 Dodge Durango is newer by 5 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 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Durango (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1993 Lancia Dedra. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1993 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Durango weights approximately 915 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 1998 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Lancia Dedra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Durango 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Dodge Durango 1993 Lancia Dedra
Make Dodge Lancia
Model Durango Dedra
Year Released 1998 1993
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5210 cc 1580 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 223 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2005 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2550 mm


 

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