2006 Lancia Phedra vs. 2000 Opel Speedster

To start off, 2006 Lancia Phedra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Speedster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Speedster would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Opel Speedster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Opel Speedster (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Lancia Phedra. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Opel Speedster should accelerate faster than 2006 Lancia Phedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 667 kg more than 2000 Opel Speedster.

Because 2000 Opel Speedster 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 2000 Opel Speedster. 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, 2000 Opel Speedster (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lancia Phedra. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2000 Opel Speedster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lancia Phedra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Lancia Phedra 2000 Opel Speedster
Make Lancia Opel
Model Phedra Speedster
Year Released 2006 2000
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1997 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 94.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 185 km/hour 217 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.5 seconds 6.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1612 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 8.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 36 L


 

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