2007 Ford Ranger vs. 2003 Lancia Zeta
To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lancia Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lancia Zeta would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Ranger (143 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2003 Lancia Zeta. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2003 Lancia Zeta.
Because 2007 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 2007 Ford Ranger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2007 Ford Ranger (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lancia Zeta. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lancia Zeta.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Ranger | 2003 Lancia Zeta | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Ranger | Zeta |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 209 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 80 L |