2004 Lancia Zeta vs. 2000 Acura EL
To start off, 2004 Lancia Zeta is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Acura EL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Acura EL would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Lancia Zeta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lancia Zeta (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2000 Acura EL. (127 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lancia Zeta should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura EL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lancia Zeta weights approximately 521 kg more than 2000 Acura EL. 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, 2004 Lancia Zeta (180 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura EL. (145 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2004 Lancia Zeta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura EL.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lancia Zeta | 2000 Acura EL | |
Make | Lancia | Acura |
Model | Zeta | EL |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1079 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4478 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1704 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2619 mm |