1999 Kia Sportage vs. 1993 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 1999 Kia Sportage is newer by 6 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Kia Sportage (126 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1993 Lancia Dedra. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1993 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Kia Sportage weights approximately 367 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 1999 Kia Sportage 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, 1999 Kia Sportage 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:
1999 Kia Sportage | 1993 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Kia | Lancia |
Model | Sportage | Dedra |
Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1457 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |