2009 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1994 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lancia Dedra would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Dedra. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 176 kg more than 1994 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1994 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lancia |
Model | 147 | Dedra |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 67.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2550 mm |