1994 Lancia Zeta vs. 2005 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2005 Ford Falcon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lancia Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lancia Zeta would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Falcon (220 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Zeta. (89 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Zeta.

Because 2005 Ford Falcon 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 2005 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 2005 Ford Falcon (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Zeta. (182 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Zeta.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Lancia Zeta 2005 Ford Falcon
Make Lancia Ford
Model Zeta Falcon
Year Released 1994 2005
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1929 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 357 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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