2009 Chevrolet Epica vs. 1992 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Epica is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lancia Dedra would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Epica (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1992 Lancia Dedra. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Epica should accelerate faster than 1992 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Epica weights approximately 545 kg more than 1992 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.
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2009 Chevrolet Epica | 1992 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | Epica | Dedra |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 67.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |