2005 Lancia Phedra vs. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile

To start off, 2005 Lancia Phedra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Oldsmobile Profile would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile (206 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Lancia Phedra. (201 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile should accelerate faster than 2005 Lancia Phedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 224 kg more than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile.

Because 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Lancia Phedra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile (353 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lancia Phedra. (285 Nm). This means 2000 Oldsmobile Profile will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lancia Phedra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lancia Phedra 2000 Oldsmobile Profile
Make Lancia Oldsmobile
Model Phedra Profile
Year Released 2005 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 206 HP
Torque 285 Nm 353 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1784 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2880 mm


 

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