1999 Lancia Dedra vs. 2012 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2012 Holden Caprice is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lancia Dedra would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Caprice (278 HP) has 190 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Dedra. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Dedra.
Because 2012 Holden Caprice is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Holden Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Dedra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 Holden Caprice (350 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Dedra. (127 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Dedra. 2012 Holden Caprice has automatic transmission and 1999 Lancia Dedra has manual transmission. 1999 Lancia Dedra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lancia Dedra | 2012 Holden Caprice | |
Make | Lancia | Holden |
Model | Dedra | Caprice |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 278 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |