2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1990 Lancia Dedra

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lancia Dedra would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1990 Lancia Dedra. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1990 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 717 kg more than 1990 Lancia Dedra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Lancia Dedra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Lancia Dedra. (145 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Lancia Dedra.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Wrangler 1990 Lancia Dedra
Make Jeep Lancia
Model Wrangler Dedra
Year Released 2008 1990
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 1756 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 1143 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 63 L


 

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