2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1991 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lancia Dedra would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1991 Lancia Dedra. (88 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1991 Lancia Dedra.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler 300 (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lancia Dedra. (127 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lancia Dedra. 2008 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1991 Lancia Dedra has manual transmission. 1991 Lancia Dedra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler 300 | 1991 Lancia Dedra | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
| Model | 300 | Dedra |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 63 L |
