1966 Lamborghini Flying Star vs. 1993 Lancia Thema
To start off, 1993 Lancia Thema is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star would be higher. At 3,939 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star (317 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1993 Lancia Thema. (116 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star should accelerate faster than 1993 Lancia Thema. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lancia Thema weights approximately 110 kg more than 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star.
Because 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star 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 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Lancia Thema, 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, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star (374 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Lancia Thema. (255 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Lancia Thema.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Lamborghini Flying Star | 1993 Lancia Thema | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lancia |
Model | Flying Star | Thema |
Year Released | 1966 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3939 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2670 mm |