1994 Lancia Zeta vs. 2011 Ford Maverick

To start off, 2011 Ford Maverick is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lancia Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lancia Zeta would be higher. At 2,288 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Maverick (148 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Zeta. (89 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Zeta.

Because 2011 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Lancia Zeta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford Maverick 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, 2011 Ford Maverick (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Zeta. (182 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Zeta. 1994 Lancia Zeta has automatic transmission and 2011 Ford Maverick has manual transmission. 2011 Ford Maverick will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Lancia Zeta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Lancia Zeta 2011 Ford Maverick
Make Lancia Ford
Model Zeta Maverick
Year Released 1994 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1929 cc 2288 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 195 km/hour 171 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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