1979 Audi 100 vs. 2002 Lancia Phedra
To start off, 2002 Lancia Phedra is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,944 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lancia Phedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lancia Phedra (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1979 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 1979 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 650 kg more than 1979 Audi 100. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Lancia Phedra (291 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Audi 100 | 2002 Lancia Phedra | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | 100 | Phedra |
Year Released | 1979 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 291 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |