2002 Lancia Dialogos vs. 2001 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2002 Lancia Dialogos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Frontera would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Opel Frontera (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2002 Lancia Dialogos. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Frontera should accelerate faster than 2002 Lancia Dialogos.
Because 2001 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Lancia Dialogos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Opel Frontera 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, 2002 Lancia Dialogos (309 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Frontera. (291 Nm). This means 2002 Lancia Dialogos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Frontera. 2002 Lancia Dialogos has automatic transmission and 2001 Opel Frontera has manual transmission. 2001 Opel Frontera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lancia Dialogos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lancia Dialogos | 2001 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Dialogos | Frontera |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 291 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2470 mm |