2002 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1989 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 13 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 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Lancia Dedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Kalos (92 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Dedra. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 170 kg more than 2002 Daewoo Kalos.
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, 2002 Daewoo Kalos (130 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Dedra. (129 Nm). This means 2002 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Dedra. 2002 Daewoo Kalos has automatic transmission and 1989 Lancia Dedra has manual transmission. 1989 Lancia Dedra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Daewoo Kalos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daewoo Kalos | 1989 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Daewoo | Lancia |
Model | Kalos | Dedra |
Year Released | 2002 | 1989 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 88 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 129 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 77.9 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 67.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2550 mm |