2005 Ford Focus vs. 1991 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 2005 Ford Focus is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lancia Dedra would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Lancia Dedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lancia Dedra (159 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2005 Ford Focus. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 7 kg more than 2005 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1991 Lancia Dedra (274 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Focus. (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Lancia Dedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Focus | 1991 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Focus | Dedra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 274 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.5:1 |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.6 seconds | 8.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1223 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.6 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 63 L |