1984 Lancia Thema vs. 1994 Peugeot 306
To start off, 1994 Peugeot 306 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 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 306 (102 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Thema. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Thema. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lancia Thema weights approximately 20 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 306.
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, 1984 Lancia Thema (221 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 306. (153 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Lancia Thema will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Lancia Thema | 1994 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Thema | 306 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 221 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 45 L |