2002 Audi A8 vs. 2002 Lancia Phedra

To start off, both 2002 Audi A8 and 2002 Lancia Phedra were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A8 (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2002 Lancia Phedra. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lancia Phedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 160 kg more than 2002 Audi A8.

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 Audi A8 (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lancia Phedra. (271 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lancia Phedra. 2002 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2002 Lancia Phedra has manual transmission. 2002 Lancia Phedra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A8 2002 Lancia Phedra
Make Audi Lancia
Model A8 Phedra
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 191 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 2830 mm


 

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