2002 Honda Accord vs. 2008 Lancia Phedra

To start off, 2008 Lancia Phedra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Accord (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2008 Lancia Phedra. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2008 Lancia Phedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 176 kg more than 2002 Honda Accord.

Because 2002 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Lancia Phedra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Lancia Phedra (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Accord. (216 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Accord. 2002 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2008 Lancia Phedra has manual transmission. 2008 Lancia Phedra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Accord 2008 Lancia Phedra
Make Honda Lancia
Model Accord Phedra
Year Released 2002 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 216 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 17.1:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1736 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L


 

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