1966 Ford 12 M vs. 1996 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 1996 Lancia Dedra is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Lancia Dedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lancia Dedra (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1966 Ford 12 M. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford 12 M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 320 kg more than 1966 Ford 12 M. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Ford 12 M 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 1966 Ford 12 M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Lancia Dedra, 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, 1996 Lancia Dedra (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford 12 M. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1996 Lancia Dedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford 12 M.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ford 12 M | 1996 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | 12 M | Dedra |
Year Released | 1966 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1699 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 79.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |