2002 Lancia Phedra vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2002 Lancia Phedra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. Both 2002 Lancia Phedra and 1995 Peugeot 406 are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 406 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2002 Lancia Phedra. (129 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lancia Phedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 120 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 406.
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 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 406. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2002 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Lancia Phedra | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
| Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
| Model | Phedra | 406 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 194 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |
