2002 Lancia Dialogos vs. 2001 Mazda Atenza
To start off, 2002 Lancia Dialogos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mazda Atenza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mazda Atenza would be higher. At 2,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lancia Dialogos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lancia Dialogos (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2001 Mazda Atenza. (103 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Dialogos should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda Atenza.
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 Lancia Dialogos (309 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda Atenza. (240 Nm). This means 2002 Lancia Dialogos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda Atenza.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Lancia Dialogos | 2001 Mazda Atenza | |
| Make | Lancia | Mazda |
| Model | Dialogos | Atenza |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2387 cc | 2261 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 103 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 309 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2680 mm |
