2002 Lancia Phedra vs. 1999 Porsche 911

To start off, 2002 Lancia Phedra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche 911 (296 HP) has 167 more horse power than 2002 Lancia Phedra. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lancia Phedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 250 kg more than 1999 Porsche 911.

Because 1999 Porsche 911 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 1999 Porsche 911. 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, 1999 Porsche 911 (350 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lancia Phedra. (194 Nm). This means 1999 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lancia Phedra.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Lancia Phedra 1999 Porsche 911
Make Lancia Porsche
Model Phedra 911
Year Released 2002 1999
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1997 cc 3387 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 129 HP 296 HP
Torque 194 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2340 mm


 

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