1975 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1986 Lancia Thema

To start off, 1986 Lancia Thema is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lancia Fulvia (114 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Thema. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1986 Lancia Thema.

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, 1986 Lancia Thema (217 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lancia Fulvia. (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1986 Lancia Thema will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lancia Fulvia.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Lancia Fulvia 1986 Lancia Thema
Make Lancia Lancia
Model Fulvia Thema
Year Released 1975 1986
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1584 cc 2445 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 100 HP
Torque 153 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2300 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2670 mm