2002 Acura TL vs. 2007 Lancia Phedra
To start off, 2007 Lancia Phedra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Acura TL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Acura TL would be higher. At 3,212 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura TL (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2007 Lancia Phedra. (126 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2007 Lancia Phedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 211 kg more than 2002 Acura TL.
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, 2002 Acura TL (315 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lancia Phedra. (314 Nm). This means 2002 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lancia Phedra. 2002 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 2007 Lancia Phedra has manual transmission. 2007 Lancia Phedra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Acura TL | 2007 Lancia Phedra | |
Make | Acura | Lancia |
Model | TL | Phedra |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3212 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 314 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 1825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2830 mm |