1980 Ford Falcon vs. 1999 Lancia Dialogos
To start off, 1999 Lancia Dialogos is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ford Falcon (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. (89 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Dialogos.
Because 1980 Ford Falcon 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 1980 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Dialogos, 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, 1980 Ford Falcon (228 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. (186 Nm). This means 1980 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Dialogos.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ford Falcon | 1999 Lancia Dialogos | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Falcon | Dialogos |
Year Released | 1980 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3273 cc | 1924 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 186 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1370 kg |