2009 GMC Yukon vs. 1993 Lancia Dedra

To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lancia Dedra would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1993 Lancia Dedra. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1993 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1345 kg more than 1993 Lancia Dedra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 GMC Yukon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 GMC Yukon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Lancia Dedra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 GMC Yukon 1993 Lancia Dedra
Make GMC Lancia
Model Yukon Dedra
Year Released 2009 1993
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 1580 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 310 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2550 mm


 

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