2006 Lancia Phedra vs. 1991 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2006 Lancia Phedra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Volkswagen Golf (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2006 Lancia Phedra. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 2006 Lancia Phedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 457 kg more than 1991 Volkswagen Golf.
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, 1991 Volkswagen Golf (234 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lancia Phedra. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1991 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lancia Phedra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lancia Phedra | 1991 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
Model | Phedra | Golf |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 234 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.5 seconds | 7.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1612 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |