2004 Ford GT vs. 2000 Lancia Zeta

To start off, 2004 Ford GT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lancia Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lancia Zeta would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford GT (494 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 349 more horse power than 2000 Lancia Zeta. (145 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2000 Lancia Zeta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lancia Zeta weights approximately 130 kg more than 2004 Ford GT.

Because 2004 Ford GT 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 2004 Ford GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lancia Zeta, 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, 2004 Ford GT (679 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 444 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lancia Zeta. (235 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lancia Zeta.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford GT 2000 Lancia Zeta
Make Ford Lancia
Model GT Zeta
Year Released 2004 2000
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5409 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 494 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 679 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2830 mm


 

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