2005 Holden Vectra vs. 2002 Lancia Phedra

To start off, 2005 Holden Vectra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lancia Phedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lancia Phedra would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Holden Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden Vectra (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2002 Lancia Phedra. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Vectra should accelerate faster than 2002 Lancia Phedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 140 kg more than 2005 Holden Vectra.

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 (271 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Vectra. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Holden Vectra 2002 Lancia Phedra
Make Holden Lancia
Model Vectra Phedra
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2830 mm


 

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