2007 Lancia Phedra vs. 1969 Lotus Europa
To start off, 2007 Lancia Phedra is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lotus Europa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lotus Europa would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Lancia Phedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lancia Phedra (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1969 Lotus Europa. (78 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 1969 Lotus Europa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1969 Lotus Europa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lancia Phedra (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Lotus Europa. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Lotus Europa.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lancia Phedra | 1969 Lotus Europa | |
Make | Lancia | Lotus |
Model | Phedra | Europa |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1470 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1612 kg | 612 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |