2002 Lancia Dialogos vs. 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lancia Dialogos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lancia Dialogos would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 2002 Lancia Dialogos. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton should accelerate faster than 2002 Lancia Dialogos.
Because 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton 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, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton 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, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton (550 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lancia Dialogos. (309 Nm). This means 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lancia Dialogos.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lancia Dialogos | 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
Model | Dialogos | Phaeton |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 414 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 550 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3010 mm |