2008 Ford Taurus X vs. 1999 Lancia Dialogos
To start off, 2008 Ford Taurus X is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lancia Dialogos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lancia Dialogos would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Taurus X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Taurus X (264 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. (89 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Taurus X should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Dialogos weights approximately 293 kg more than 2008 Ford Taurus X.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Taurus X (338 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. (186 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Taurus X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Dialogos.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Taurus X | 1999 Lancia Dialogos | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Taurus X | Dialogos |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1924 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 264 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 186 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 1370 kg |