2006 Honda Element vs. 2002 Lancia Dialogos
To start off, 2006 Honda Element is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lancia Dialogos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lancia Dialogos would be higher. At 2,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lancia Dialogos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Element (157 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2002 Lancia Dialogos. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 2002 Lancia Dialogos.
Because 2006 Honda Element is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Lancia Dialogos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Element 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, 2002 Lancia Dialogos (309 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Element. (217 Nm). This means 2002 Lancia Dialogos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Element.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Honda Element | 2002 Lancia Dialogos | |
| Make | Honda | Lancia |
| Model | Element | Dialogos |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2360 cc | 2387 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 157 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 309 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2600 mm |
