1984 Lancia Thema vs. 1994 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 1994 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Thema would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lancia Thema (148 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1994 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Thema should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 465 kg more than 1984 Lancia Thema.
Because 1994 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Lancia Thema. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Nissan Terrano II will offer significantly more control. 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, 1984 Lancia Thema (240 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan Terrano II. (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Lancia Thema will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan Terrano II.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Lancia Thema | 1994 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Thema | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1984 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2849 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2470 mm |