2003 Ford Model U vs. 1991 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 2003 Ford Model U is newer by 12 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Model U is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Model U (149 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1991 Lancia Dedra. (88 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Model U should accelerate faster than 1991 Lancia Dedra.
Because 2003 Ford Model U is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Lancia Dedra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Model U 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, 2003 Ford Model U (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lancia Dedra. (127 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Model U will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lancia Dedra. 2003 Ford Model U has automatic transmission and 1991 Lancia Dedra has manual transmission. 1991 Lancia Dedra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Ford Model U will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Model U | 1991 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Model U | Dedra |
Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1440 mm |