2004 Lancia Phedra vs. 1997 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight

To start off, 2004 Lancia Phedra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2004 Lancia Phedra. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight should accelerate faster than 2004 Lancia Phedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 72 kg more than 1997 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight.

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, 1997 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight (352 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lancia Phedra. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1997 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lancia Phedra. 1997 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight has automatic transmission and 2004 Lancia Phedra has manual transmission. 2004 Lancia Phedra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lancia Phedra 1997 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight
Make Lancia Oldsmobile
Model Phedra Eighty-Eight
Year Released 2004 1997
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1612 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2820 mm


 

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