2008 Ford Territory vs. 2003 Lancia Zeta

To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 5 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 3,984 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 414 kg more than 2003 Lancia Zeta.

Because 2008 Ford Territory 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 2008 Ford Territory. 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, 2008 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lancia Zeta. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lancia Zeta.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Territory 2003 Lancia Zeta
Make Ford Lancia
Model Territory Zeta
Year Released 2008 2003
Body Type Crossover Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 1910 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 134 HP
Torque 380 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.3 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.3 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2016 kg 1602 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 80 L


 

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