2005 Lancia Phedra vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2005 Lancia Phedra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 2,087 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lancia Phedra (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (108 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 122 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 406. 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, 1995 Peugeot 406 (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lancia Phedra. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lancia Phedra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lancia Phedra | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Phedra | 406 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2087 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1612 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2710 mm |