2006 Dodge Charger vs. 2002 Lancia Phedra

To start off, 2006 Dodge Charger is newer by 4 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Charger (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 2002 Lancia Phedra. (129 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2002 Lancia Phedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Charger weights approximately 773 kg more than 2002 Lancia Phedra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Dodge Charger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Lancia Phedra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Charger 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, 2006 Dodge Charger (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lancia Phedra. (194 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lancia Phedra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Charger 2002 Lancia Phedra
Make Dodge Lancia
Model Charger Phedra
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 194 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 80 L


 

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