1986 Lancia ECV vs. 2007 Volkswagen Transporter

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Transporter is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lancia ECV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lancia ECV would be higher. At 2,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Transporter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia ECV (600 HP) has 428 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Transporter. (172 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Transporter.

Because 1986 Lancia ECV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Volkswagen Transporter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Lancia ECV 2007 Volkswagen Transporter
Make Lancia Volkswagen
Model ECV Transporter
Year Released 1986 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1757 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 600 HP 172 HP
Top Speed 233 km/hour 188 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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