1970 Lancia 2000 vs. 2008 Holden Epica

To start off, 2008 Holden Epica is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lancia 2000 would be higher. Both 1970 Lancia 2000 and 2008 Holden Epica are equipped with a 1,991 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden Epica (148 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1970 Lancia 2000. (116 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden Epica should accelerate faster than 1970 Lancia 2000.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Holden Epica (320 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Lancia 2000. (170 Nm). This means 2008 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Lancia 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Lancia 2000 2008 Holden Epica
Make Lancia Holden
Model 2000 Epica
Year Released 1970 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 148 HP
Torque 170 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2700 mm


 

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