1999 Ford Econoline vs. 1991 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 1999 Ford Econoline is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lancia Dedra would be higher. At 7,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Econoline (213 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1991 Lancia Dedra. (159 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 1991 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Econoline weights approximately 1215 kg more than 1991 Lancia Dedra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Ford Econoline 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 1999 Ford Econoline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1999 Ford Econoline (575 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lancia Dedra. (274 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lancia Dedra.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Econoline | 1991 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Econoline | Dedra |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7275 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 213 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 575 Nm | 274 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2445 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2550 mm |