2004 Ford F-250 vs. 2001 Lancia Nea

To start off, 2004 Ford F-250 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lancia Nea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lancia Nea would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-250 (296 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2001 Lancia Nea. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2001 Lancia Nea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1270 kg more than 2001 Lancia Nea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Lancia Nea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-250 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, 2004 Ford F-250 (495 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lancia Nea. (314 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lancia Nea. 2001 Lancia Nea has automatic transmission and 2004 Ford F-250 has manual transmission. 2004 Ford F-250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lancia Nea will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford F-250 2001 Lancia Nea
Make Ford Lancia
Model F-250 Nea
Year Released 2004 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 2445 cc
Horse Power 296 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 314 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2640 kg 1370 kg
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2590 mm


 

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