1984 Lancia Trevi vs. 2006 Porsche Carrera GT

To start off, 2006 Porsche Carrera GT is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Trevi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Trevi would be higher. At 5,733 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Carrera GT (604 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 504 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Trevi. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Trevi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche Carrera GT weights approximately 235 kg more than 1984 Lancia Trevi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Porsche Carrera GT 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 2006 Porsche Carrera GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Trevi, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Porsche Carrera GT (590 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 456 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Trevi. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Trevi.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Lancia Trevi 2006 Porsche Carrera GT
Make Lancia Porsche
Model Trevi Carrera GT
Year Released 1984 2006
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1583 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 604 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 590 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 98.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 76 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 12.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 92 L


 

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