2008 Kia Rio vs. 1991 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 2008 Kia Rio 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 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Lancia Dedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Rio (96 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1991 Lancia Dedra. (88 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Rio should accelerate faster than 1991 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 23 kg more than 2008 Kia Rio.
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, 2008 Kia Rio (132 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lancia Dedra. (127 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Rio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lancia Dedra.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Rio | 1991 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Kia | Lancia |
Model | Rio | Dedra |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.4 mm | 67.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 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 | 1153 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 63 L |