1959 Abarth Bialbero vs. 2002 Lancia Dialogos

To start off, 2002 Lancia Dialogos is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth Bialbero would be higher. At 2,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lancia Dialogos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lancia Dialogos (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1959 Abarth Bialbero. (72 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Dialogos should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth Bialbero.

Because 1959 Abarth Bialbero 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 1959 Abarth Bialbero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Dialogos, 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. 2002 Lancia Dialogos has automatic transmission and 1959 Abarth Bialbero has manual transmission. 1959 Abarth Bialbero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lancia Dialogos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Abarth Bialbero 2002 Lancia Dialogos
Make Abarth Lancia
Model Bialbero Dialogos
Year Released 1959 2002
Engine Size 847 cc 2387 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 72 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2600 mm


 

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