2002 Lancia Phedra vs. 1991 Renault 4
To start off, 2002 Lancia Phedra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Lancia Phedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lancia Phedra (129 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1991 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 875 kg more than 1991 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Phedra (194 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault 4. (62 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lancia Phedra | 1991 Renault 4 | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Phedra | 4 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 194 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |