2005 Ford F-150 vs. 1999 Lancia Dedra

To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lancia Dedra would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-150 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Dedra. (88 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1193 kg more than 1999 Lancia Dedra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Ford F-150 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 2005 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Dedra, 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, 2005 Ford F-150 (495 Nm) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Dedra. (127 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Dedra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford F-150 1999 Lancia Dedra
Make Ford Lancia
Model F-150 Dedra
Year Released 2005 1999
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 127 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90.1 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 67.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2363 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3370 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 8.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 63 L


 

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