1982 Lancia Trevi vs. 2011 Volkswagen T5
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen T5 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lancia Trevi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lancia Trevi would be higher. At 2,459 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen T5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen T5 (172 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1982 Lancia Trevi. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen T5 should accelerate faster than 1982 Lancia Trevi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen T5 weights approximately 79 kg more than 1982 Lancia Trevi. 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, 2011 Volkswagen T5 (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lancia Trevi. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Volkswagen T5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lancia Trevi.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lancia Trevi | 2011 Volkswagen T5 | |
Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
Model | Trevi | T5 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 2459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1224 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 80 L |