2004 Ford F-150 vs. 2002 Lancia Thesis
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lancia Thesis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lancia Thesis would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2002 Lancia Thesis. (185 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lancia Thesis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 142 kg more than 2002 Lancia Thesis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford F-150 (343 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lancia Thesis. (305 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lancia Thesis.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford F-150 | 2002 Lancia Thesis | |
| Make | Ford | Lancia |
| Model | F-150 | Thesis |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 343 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 75.7 mm |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 1695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2600 mm |
