2008 Ford Taurus vs. 1999 Lancia Dedra

To start off, 2008 Ford Taurus 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

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2008 Ford Taurus 1999 Lancia Dedra
Make Ford Lancia
Model Taurus Dedra
Year Released 2008 1999
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 88 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors