2004 Fiat Panda vs. 2002 Lancia Dialogos
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 2 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 2,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lancia Dialogos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lancia Dialogos (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Dialogos should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Because 2004 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Lancia Dialogos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda will offer significantly more control. 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 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Panda. (98 Nm). This means 2002 Lancia Dialogos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda. 2002 Lancia Dialogos has automatic transmission and 2004 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 2004 Fiat Panda 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:
2004 Fiat Panda | 2002 Lancia Dialogos | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Panda | Dialogos |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 2387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 309 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2600 mm |