2009 BMW 535 vs. 1994 Lancia Dedra

To start off, 2009 BMW 535 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 535 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Dedra. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 535 should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Dedra.

Because 2009 BMW 535 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Lancia Dedra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW 535 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 535 1994 Lancia Dedra
Make BMW Lancia
Model 535 Dedra
Year Released 2009 1994
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1580 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.6 mm 67.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2550 mm


 

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