2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1992 Lancia Dedra

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 13 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 8,128 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (320 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1992 Lancia Dedra. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1992 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1894 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 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Lancia Dedra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 Chevrolet Avalanche 1992 Lancia Dedra
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Avalanche Dedra
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8128 cc 1580 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 320 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 108 mm 86.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111 mm 67.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2984 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 5640 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2550 mm


 

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