1999 Fiat Barchetta vs. 1999 Lancia Dialogos

To start off, both 1999 Fiat Barchetta and 1999 Lancia Dialogos were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,924 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lancia Dialogos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Barchetta (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. (89 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Barchetta should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Dialogos weights approximately 310 kg more than 1999 Fiat Barchetta.

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, 1999 Lancia Dialogos (186 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Barchetta. (164 Nm). This means 1999 Lancia Dialogos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Barchetta. 1999 Lancia Dialogos has automatic transmission and 1999 Fiat Barchetta has manual transmission. 1999 Fiat Barchetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lancia Dialogos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Fiat Barchetta 1999 Lancia Dialogos
Make Fiat Lancia
Model Barchetta Dialogos
Year Released 1999 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 1924 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 129 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 186 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1370 kg


 

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