2002 Lancia Dialogos vs. 2005 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2005 TVR Tuscan is newer by 3 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 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 TVR Tuscan (345 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2002 Lancia Dialogos. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2002 Lancia Dialogos.
Because 2005 TVR Tuscan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 TVR Tuscan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Dialogos, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 TVR Tuscan (391 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lancia Dialogos. (309 Nm). This means 2005 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lancia Dialogos. 2002 Lancia Dialogos has automatic transmission and 2005 TVR Tuscan has manual transmission. 2005 TVR Tuscan 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 | 2005 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Lancia | TVR |
Model | Dialogos | Tuscan |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 391 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2370 mm |