2005 Jaguar XJ vs. 1992 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJ (241 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1992 Lancia Dedra. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1992 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 455 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 Jaguar XJ 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 2005 Jaguar XJ. 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:
2005 Jaguar XJ | 1992 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Jaguar | Lancia |
Model | XJ | Dedra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 241 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 67.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2550 mm |