1999 Lancia Dialogos vs. 2013 Chevrolet Sonic
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic is newer by 14 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, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic (134 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. (89 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Dialogos weights approximately 108 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Sonic.
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 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chevrolet Sonic. (169 Nm). This means 1999 Lancia Dialogos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chevrolet Sonic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lancia Dialogos | 2013 Chevrolet Sonic | |
Make | Lancia | Chevrolet |
Model | Dialogos | Sonic |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1924 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 169 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1262 kg |