2007 Lancia Phedra vs. 2001 Panoz AIV
To start off, 2007 Lancia Phedra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Panoz AIV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Panoz AIV would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Panoz AIV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Panoz AIV (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2007 Lancia Phedra. (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Panoz AIV should accelerate faster than 2007 Lancia Phedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 604 kg more than 2001 Panoz AIV.
Because 2001 Panoz AIV 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 2001 Panoz AIV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2001 Panoz AIV (407 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lancia Phedra. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2001 Panoz AIV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lancia Phedra. 2007 Lancia Phedra has automatic transmission and 2001 Panoz AIV has manual transmission. 2001 Panoz AIV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lancia Phedra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lancia Phedra | 2001 Panoz AIV | |
Make | Lancia | Panoz |
Model | Phedra | AIV |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 90.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1784 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 59 L |