2001 Lancia Nea vs. 1999 Peugeot 406

To start off, 2001 Lancia Nea is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 2,445 cc, 2001 Lancia Nea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lancia Nea (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 406. (134 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lancia Nea should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lancia Nea weights approximately 20 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 406. 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, 2001 Lancia Nea (314 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 406. (190 Nm). This means 2001 Lancia Nea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 406.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Lancia Nea 1999 Peugeot 406
Make Lancia Peugeot
Model Nea 406
Year Released 2001 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2445 cc 1998 cc
Horse Power 148 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 190 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1350 kg
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2710 mm


 

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