2005 Acura MDX vs. 1994 Lancia Dedra

To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lancia Dedra would be higher. At 3,464 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura MDX (238 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Dedra. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 880 kg more than 1994 Lancia Dedra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Lancia Dedra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX will offer significantly more control. 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:

2005 Acura MDX 1994 Lancia Dedra
Make Acura Lancia
Model MDX Dedra
Year Released 2005 1994
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3464 cc 1580 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 67.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2550 mm


 

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