2005 Lancia Phedra vs. 1986 Renault 21
To start off, 2005 Lancia Phedra is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 21 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Lancia Phedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lancia Phedra (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1986 Renault 21. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 657 kg more than 1986 Renault 21. 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, 2005 Lancia Phedra (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 21. (129 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2005 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lancia Phedra | 1986 Renault 21 | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Phedra | 21 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1612 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 66 L |