1999 Lancia Dialogos vs. 2012 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2012 Jeep Patriot is newer by 13 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jeep Patriot (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. (89 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 81 kg more than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. 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, 2012 Jeep Patriot (223 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. (186 Nm). This means 2012 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Dialogos.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lancia Dialogos | 2012 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Lancia | Jeep |
Model | Dialogos | Patriot |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1924 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 223 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1451 kg |