1999 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 2005 Lancia Phedra
To start off, 2005 Lancia Phedra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chrysler Cirrus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chrysler Cirrus would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler Cirrus (168 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2005 Lancia Phedra. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 2005 Lancia Phedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 346 kg more than 1999 Chrysler Cirrus.
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, 2005 Lancia Phedra (264 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Cirrus. (230 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 2005 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Cirrus. 1999 Chrysler Cirrus has automatic transmission and 2005 Lancia Phedra has manual transmission. 2005 Lancia Phedra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chrysler Cirrus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Cirrus | 2005 Lancia Phedra | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | Cirrus | Phedra |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 264 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.6 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 17.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1427 kg | 1773 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |