2006 Lancia Lybra vs. 1989 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 2006 Lancia Lybra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lancia Dedra would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lancia Lybra (129 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Dedra. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 200 kg more than 1989 Lancia Dedra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Lancia Lybra (156 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Dedra. (129 Nm). This means 2006 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Dedra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lancia Lybra | 1989 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Lancia | Lancia |
Model | Lybra | Dedra |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 88 HP |
Torque | 156 Nm | 129 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 67.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2550 mm |