1999 Lancia Dialogos vs. 2002 Mazda Spiano
To start off, 2002 Mazda Spiano is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lancia Dialogos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lancia Dialogos would be higher. At 1,924 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lancia Dialogos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lancia Dialogos (89 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2002 Mazda Spiano. (52 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Dialogos should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda Spiano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Dialogos weights approximately 590 kg more than 2002 Mazda Spiano. 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, 1999 Lancia Dialogos (186 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mazda Spiano. (63 Nm). This means 1999 Lancia Dialogos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mazda Spiano.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Lancia Dialogos | 2002 Mazda Spiano | |
| Make | Lancia | Mazda |
| Model | Dialogos | Spiano |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1924 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 780 kg |
