1999 GMC Sierra vs. 1991 Lancia Dedra

To start off, 1999 GMC Sierra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lancia Dedra would be higher. At 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GMC Sierra (282 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1991 Lancia Dedra. (88 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1991 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Sierra weights approximately 659 kg more than 1991 Lancia Dedra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Lancia Dedra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sierra 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, 1999 GMC Sierra (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lancia Dedra. (127 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1999 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lancia Dedra.

Compare all specifications:

1999 GMC Sierra 1991 Lancia Dedra
Make GMC Lancia
Model Sierra Dedra
Year Released 1999 1991
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5325 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1835 kg 1176 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2670 mm


 

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