2002 Lancia Phedra vs. 1985 Porsche 928
To start off, 2002 Lancia Phedra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,662 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 928 (310 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2002 Lancia Phedra. (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lancia Phedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 410 kg more than 1985 Porsche 928.
Because 1985 Porsche 928 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 1985 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Phedra, 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, 1985 Porsche 928 (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lancia Phedra. (291 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1985 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lancia Phedra. 1985 Porsche 928 has automatic transmission and 2002 Lancia Phedra has manual transmission. 2002 Lancia Phedra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Porsche 928 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lancia Phedra | 1985 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Lancia | Porsche |
Model | Phedra | 928 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1985 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2944 cc | 4662 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 78.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2510 mm |