2002 De Tomaso Guara vs. 1993 Lancia Dedra

To start off, 2002 De Tomaso Guara is newer by 9 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 De Tomaso Guara (305 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1993 Lancia Dedra. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 1993 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 De Tomaso Guara weights approximately 110 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 2002 De Tomaso Guara 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 2002 De Tomaso Guara. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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.

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2002 De Tomaso Guara 1993 Lancia Dedra
Make De Tomaso Lancia
Model Guara Dedra
Year Released 2002 1993
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 1580 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 305 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2550 mm