2004 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 1992 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lancia Dedra would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 (454 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 378 more horse power than 1992 Lancia Dedra. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1992 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 626 kg more than 1992 Lancia Dedra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Aston Martin DB9 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 2004 Aston Martin DB9. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Aston Martin DB9 | 1992 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Aston Martin | Lancia |
Model | DB9 | Dedra |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 454 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 67.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2550 mm |