2006 Ford Ranger vs. 1993 Lancia Thema
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lancia Thema would be higher. Both 2006 Ford Ranger and 1993 Lancia Thema are equipped with a 2,499 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lancia Thema (116 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ranger. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lancia Thema should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ranger weights approximately 305 kg more than 1993 Lancia Thema.
Because 2006 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Lancia Thema. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger 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, 2006 Ford Ranger (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Lancia Thema. (255 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Lancia Thema.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ranger | 1993 Lancia Thema | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Ranger | Thema |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2670 mm |