2009 Audi Q5 vs. 1989 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 20 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q5 (236 HP) has 148 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Dedra. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q5 weights approximately 605 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.
Because 2009 Audi Q5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Lancia Dedra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q5 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, 2009 Audi Q5 (450 Nm) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Dedra. (129 Nm). This means 2009 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Dedra. 2009 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 1989 Lancia Dedra has manual transmission. 1989 Lancia Dedra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi Q5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q5 | 1989 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | Q5 | Dedra |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 88 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 129 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 67.6 mm |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2550 mm |