1995 Ford Thunderbird vs. 2002 Lancia Dialogos
To start off, 2002 Lancia Dialogos is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Thunderbird (230 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2002 Lancia Dialogos. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 2002 Lancia Dialogos.
Because 1995 Ford Thunderbird 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 1995 Ford Thunderbird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1995 Ford Thunderbird (447 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lancia Dialogos. (309 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Thunderbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lancia Dialogos.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Thunderbird | 2002 Lancia Dialogos | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Thunderbird | Dialogos |
Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3797 cc | 2387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 309 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2600 mm |