2006 Ford Ranger vs. 1991 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 15 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 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1991 Lancia Dedra. (88 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1991 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ranger weights approximately 539 kg more than 1991 Lancia Dedra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford Ranger 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 2006 Ford Ranger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 2006 Ford Ranger (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lancia Dedra. (127 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lancia Dedra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ranger | 1991 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Ranger | Dedra |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 63 L |