2008 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Lancia Phedra
To start off, 2009 Lancia Phedra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Lancia Phedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2009 Lancia Phedra. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Lancia Phedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 346 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.
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, 2009 Lancia Phedra (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4. 2008 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2009 Lancia Phedra has manual transmission. 2009 Lancia Phedra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Audi A4 | 2009 Lancia Phedra | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | A4 | Phedra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 17.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.4 seconds | 12.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1736 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |