2002 Lancia Dialogos vs. 2006 Suzuki Forenza

To start off, 2006 Suzuki Forenza is newer by 4 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 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 22 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Forenza. (126 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Dialogos should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Forenza.

Because 2006 Suzuki Forenza 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, 2006 Suzuki Forenza 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 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Forenza. (178 Nm). This means 2002 Lancia Dialogos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Forenza.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Lancia Dialogos 2006 Suzuki Forenza
Make Lancia Suzuki
Model Dialogos Forenza
Year Released 2002 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2387 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 309 Nm 178 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2610 mm


 

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