2004 Ford C-MAX vs. 1998 Lancia Zeta
To start off, 2004 Ford C-MAX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lancia Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lancia Zeta would be higher. Both 2004 Ford C-MAX and 1998 Lancia Zeta are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford C-MAX (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1998 Lancia Zeta. (145 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford C-MAX should accelerate faster than 1998 Lancia Zeta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lancia Zeta weights approximately 228 kg more than 2004 Ford C-MAX.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1998 Lancia Zeta (235 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford C-MAX. (197 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1998 Lancia Zeta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford C-MAX.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford C-MAX | 1998 Lancia Zeta | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | C-MAX | Zeta |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2830 mm |