1988 Lancia Hit vs. 2012 Ford F-150
To start off, 2012 Ford F-150 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lancia Hit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lancia Hit would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-150 (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1988 Lancia Hit. (185 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1988 Lancia Hit.
Because 1988 Lancia Hit is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Ford F-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Hit will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Ford F-150 (515 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lancia Hit. (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lancia Hit. 2012 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1988 Lancia Hit has manual transmission. 1988 Lancia Hit will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Lancia Hit | 2012 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Lancia | Ford |
Model | Hit | F-150 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3670 mm |