Lancia Dedra Facts for Kids

4-door saloon (a type of car with a separate trunk)

5-door station wagon (a car with a longer back for more cargo space)

The Lancia Dedra was a car made by the Italian company Lancia. It was produced from 1989 to 2000. This car took the place of the Lancia Prisma and was later replaced by the Lancia Lybra. The Dedra was known for being a comfortable and stylish car for families.

What is the Lancia Dedra?
Powering the Dedra: Engines
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What is the Lancia Dedra?

The Lancia Dedra was a mid-size car. It came in two main styles: a 4-door saloon (also called a sedan) and a 5-door station wagon. These cars were designed to be practical and pleasant to drive. They offered a good balance of performance and comfort.

Powering the Dedra: Engines

Cars need engines to move. The Lancia Dedra had many different engine options over its production years. These engines varied in size and power. A bigger engine usually means more power.

Here are some of the engine types used in the Lancia Dedra:

1.6 i.e. engine: This was a smaller engine. It had different power levels, from 75 horsepower to 90 horsepower.
1.6 i.e. 16V engine: This version was a bit more powerful, with 105 horsepower. The "16V" means it had 16 valves, which helps the engine breathe better.
1.8 i.e. engine: A slightly larger engine. It offered power from 90 horsepower up to 109 horsepower.
1.8 i.e. 16V engine: This 16-valve version of the 1.8-liter engine had 113 or 130 horsepower.
2.0 i.e. engine: A larger engine with 113 or 115 horsepower.
2.0 i.e. 16V engine: This 2.0-liter engine had 139 horsepower.
2.0 i.e. HF Turbo engine: This was a powerful version with a turbocharger. A turbocharger helps an engine make more power. This engine produced 162 horsepower.
2.0 i.e. HF Integrale engine: Another powerful engine, making 169 horsepower.
2.0 turbo ds engine: This was a diesel engine, which uses a different type of fuel. It had 90 horsepower.