2000 Audi A4 vs. 1989 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lancia Dedra would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (247 HP) has 159 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Dedra. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1989 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, 2000 Audi A4 (320 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Dedra. (129 Nm). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Dedra.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 1989 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | A4 | Dedra |
Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 88 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 129 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 67.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 222 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |