2002 Lancia Dialogos vs. 2007 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2007 Porsche Boxster is newer by 5 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 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Boxster (245 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2002 Lancia Dialogos. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2002 Lancia Dialogos.
Because 2007 Porsche Boxster 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 2007 Porsche Boxster. 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, 2002 Lancia Dialogos (309 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Porsche Boxster. (273 Nm). This means 2002 Lancia Dialogos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Porsche Boxster. 2002 Lancia Dialogos has automatic transmission and 2007 Porsche Boxster has manual transmission. 2007 Porsche Boxster 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 | 2007 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Lancia | Porsche |
Model | Dialogos | Boxster |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 2687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 273 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2420 mm |