2008 Ford Maverick vs. 1999 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 2008 Ford Maverick is newer by 9 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Maverick (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Dedra. (88 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Maverick weights approximately 435 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 2008 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Lancia Dedra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Maverick 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, 2008 Ford Maverick (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Dedra. (127 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Dedra. 2008 Ford Maverick has automatic transmission and 1999 Lancia Dedra has manual transmission. 1999 Lancia Dedra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Maverick will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford Maverick | 1999 Lancia Dedra | |
| Make | Ford | Lancia |
| Model | Maverick | Dedra |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 194 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 67.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.8 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 63 L |
