2006 Lancia Phedra vs. 1984 Renault 5
To start off, 2006 Lancia Phedra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,944 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lancia Phedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lancia Phedra (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1984 Renault 5. (158 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 814 kg more than 1984 Renault 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Renault 5 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Renault 5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Phedra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Lancia Phedra (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 5. (221 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lancia Phedra | 1984 Renault 5 | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Phedra | 5 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2944 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 7.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 6.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1784 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.5 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 51 L |