2001 Lancia Nea vs. 1990 Vauxhall Carlton

To start off, 2001 Lancia Nea is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Vauxhall Carlton would be higher. At 2,594 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Vauxhall Carlton is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1990 Vauxhall Carlton is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Vauxhall Carlton. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Lancia Nea, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2001 Lancia Nea has automatic transmission and 1990 Vauxhall Carlton has manual transmission. 1990 Vauxhall Carlton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lancia Nea will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Lancia Nea 1990 Vauxhall Carlton
Make Lancia Vauxhall
Model Nea Carlton
Year Released 2001 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2445 cc 2594 cc
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2740 mm


 

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